Big Fat Liar (2002)

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Love the Hard Way

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Studio: Universal Pictures Studio: Universal Pictures

Rating: PG

Release Date: Feb 8, 2002

Running Time: 88 mins.

Country Of Origin: United States

Country Of Origin: Germany

starring: Frankie Muniz, Paul Giamatti, Amanda Bynes, Amanda Detmer, Donald Faison, Sandra Oh, Russell Hornsby, Michael Bryan French, Christine Tucci, Lee Majors

director: Shawn Levy

Big Fat Liar

Who's afraid of the big bad Wolf? Not Jason Shepherd. This 14-year-old thinks on his feet and when he has to prove that sleazy Hollywood producer Marty Wolf stole his class paper and is turning it into the blockbuster movie "Big Fat Liar", he is ready for battle. Traveling to Los Angeles from his home in Michigan with his best friend Kaylee, Jason tries to break into show business--literally. The result? Through a series of pranks and ruses, Jason brings one of Hollywood's most powerful producers to his knees.

When a 14-year-old perpetual liar finally tells the truth, no one believes him. Frustrated, he sets out on a mission to regain the trust of those closest to him.

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Thanks to his quick wit, Jason Shephard (Frankie Muniz) is able to lie his way out of any situation-and he usually gets away with it-until now. In a last ditch effort to avoid summer school, Jason hops on a bike to deliver an English paper to his teacher before the six o'clock deadline. On the way, he's hit by a limo carrying…