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Short animated drama

Telling Lies (2001): Cast

Telling Lies (2001) movie poster

Telling Lies is a 2001 short animated drama directed by Simon Ellis, starring Tim Cunningham, Shaun Mechen and Sarah Tutt. It runs 5 minutes.

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Telling Lies (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
5 min
Director
Simon Ellis
Genres
Comedy , Drama , Animation
Original language
English
Studio
Bub
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Telling Lies About?

The premise of Telling Lies without spoilers.

After a night of excess, Phil wakes to a cascading series of disastrous phone calls that threaten to ruin his entire day. As each call forces him to fabricate increasingly desperate lies, his attempts to dodge one problem create another. The story unfolds entirely through animated caption text, tracking his frantic scramble.

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Cast & crew

Telling Lies Cast

Tim Cunningham leads the cast, with Shaun Mechen and Sarah Tutt. Directed by Simon Ellis; 5 actors are credited in all.

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More from Simon Ellis

More films directed by Simon Ellis: Stew & Punch, Jam Today, Dogging: A Love Story and Soft.

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FAQ

Telling Lies FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Telling Lies, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Telling Lies?

Telling Lies runs 5 minutes.

When was Telling Lies released?

Telling Lies was released on April 1, 2001.

Who directed Telling Lies?

Telling Lies was directed by Simon Ellis.

More films by Simon Ellis

Who is in the cast of Telling Lies?

Telling Lies stars Tim Cunningham, Shaun Mechen and Sarah Tutt, among 5 credited actors.

Does Telling Lies have a post-credit scene?

No. Telling Lies has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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