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Lie Hard (2022): Cast, Ratings & Where to Watch

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Lie Hard is a 2022 comedy starring Catherine Curtin as Big Sally, Ari Barkan and Claire Coffee. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes. IMDb users rate it 4.2/10. Stream it on Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

IMDb rating
4.2/10
Echo Score
33
Lie Hard (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lie Hard About?

The premise of Lie Hard without spoilers.

A man trying to impress his girlfriend's wealthy family makes a disastrous decision when he borrows a large sum of money. Now in debt to dangerous people, he must find a way to repay what he owes. His increasingly elaborate lies and desperate attempts to cover his tracks lead to escalating chaos and put him in considerable peril.

Where to watch

Where to Watch Lie Hard

Stream it on Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Lie Hard Cast & Characters

Catherine Curtin leads the cast as Big Sally, with Ari Barkan as Rodney and Claire Coffee as Janet.

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Ratings

Lie Hard Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Lie Hard 4.2/10. Our Echo Score gives it 33/100, strongest in sensory experience (45) and weakest in rewatch factor (25).

33 /100

Lie Hard Echo Score Breakdown

Lie Hard delivers a largely unsteady experience, struggling to balance its comedic ambitions with coherent execution. Reviewers frequently cite uneven pacing, weak jokes, and subpar performances that dilute any initial promise. While a handful of viewers note moments of wit and charm, the prevailing sentiment points to a film that fails to sustain engagement. Consequently, the movie offers limited appeal beyond a brief, occasionally entertaining watch.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 35

    In terms of direction and editing, the film shows noticeable flaws. Critics and users remark on awkward scene transitions, ill‑timed pauses, and a lack of polish that undercuts its comedic rhythm. Some praise the fast‑paced feel, yet the predominant feedback highlights clumsy direction and uneven visual cohesion, resulting in a generally unsatisfying craft quality.

  • Character & Emotion 30

    When it comes to acting and character depth, performances are described as awkward, over‑acted, and often cringeworthy. Multiple reviewers lament the hollow chemistry and limited emotional resonance, though a minority commend the cast’s occasional charm. Overall, the consensus suggests the characters fail to engage the audience meaningfully, reducing the film’s overall impact.

  • Story & Flow 30

    The narrative structure suffers from predictability and loss of momentum halfway through. Critics note a promising premise that quickly devolves into scattered jokes and a meandering plot. While a few users enjoy the premise and find it amusing, the dominant view points to a disjointed storyline that neither sustains interest nor delivers originality.

  • Sensory Experience 45

    Sensory elements such as soundtrack and visual style receive limited attention in the feedback, indicating a relatively neutral impact. No strong praise or criticism emerges, suggesting that the film’s audio‑visual design neither enhances nor detracts markedly from the viewing experience. Consequently, it occupies a middle ground within the scoring range.

  • Rewatch Factor 25

    Rewatch potential is broadly low, with many reviewers stating they would not return to the film and finding little lasting appeal. A small subset expresses enjoyment sufficient for repeated viewing, yet this optimism is outweighed by comments describing the movie as forgettable and not worth revisiting, leading to a low rewatch factor.

Videos

Lie Hard Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Lie Hard.

Lie Hard | Official Trailer | Mutiny Pictures
Details

Lie Hard Also Known As

21 alternative titles, including “Um Match Surpresa” and “¡Qué duro es el amor!”.

Also known as
  • Um Match Surpresa
  • ¡Qué duro es el amor!
  • 러브 하드
  • Love hard
  • ‏מתה לאהוב
  • A szerelem illata
  • 真愛難題
  • Milostná past
  • 用力去爱
  • Неуловимый аромат любви
  • Аромат кохання
  • Zor Aşk
+9 more
  • Miłosna pułapka
  • Ljubavna zamka
  • Yêu Hết Mình
  • Meilės kvapas
  • Трудна любов
  • الحب صعب
  • 愛情很難
  • ラブ・ハード
  • Ljubi močno

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FAQ

Lie Hard FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, where to watch, ratings and post-credit scenes of Lie Hard, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lie Hard?

Lie Hard runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Lie Hard released?

Lie Hard was released on August 16, 2022.

Who is in the cast of Lie Hard?

Lie Hard stars Catherine Curtin as Big Sally, Ari Barkan as Rodney and Claire Coffee as Janet, among 10 credited actors.

Where can I watch Lie Hard?

In the US, Lie Hard is streaming on Amazon MX Player, Amazon Prime Video and DistroTV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

How is Lie Hard rated?

Lie Hard has 4.2/10 on IMDb and 67% on TMDB.

Does Lie Hard have a post-credit scene?

No. Lie Hard has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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