A Dog's Will vs The Invention of Lying
A Dog's Will has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.2/10 for The Invention of Lying). The Invention of Lying is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 44m. A Dog's Will is the older of the two (2000 against 2009). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Dog's Will
The Invention of Lying| A Dog's Will | The Invention of Lying | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | Brazil | – |
| Director | Guel Arraes | Matthew Robinson, Ricky Gervais |
| Main cast | Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Rogério Cardoso, Denise Fraga, Diogo Vilela | Rob Lowe, Jimmi Simpson, Jason Bateman, Jeffrey Tambor, Philip Seymour Hoffman |
Synopsis
A Dog's Will
The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary before they are admitted to paradise.
The Invention of Lying
Set in a world where the concept of lying doesn't exist, a loser changes his lot when he invents lying and uses it to get ahead.
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