Finnegan's Foursome vs Why Would I Lie?

Finnegan's Foursome has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.5/10 for Why Would I Lie?). Why Would I Lie? is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 2m. Why Would I Lie? is the older of the two (1980 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Finnegan's Foursome posterFinnegan's Foursome2026 VS Why Would I Lie? posterWhy Would I Lie?1980
Finnegan's FoursomeWhy Would I Lie?
Audience score★ 9.0/10★ 7.5/10
Year20261980
Length2h 2m1h 45m
GenresComedy, DramaComedy, Drama
Country––
DirectorEdward BurnsLarry Peerce
Main castIan McElhinney, Stuart Graham, Brian d'Arcy James, Edward Burns, Erica HernandezGabriel Macht, Treat Williams, Sonny Carl Davis, Lisa Eichhorn, Susan Heldfond

Synopsis

Finnegan's Foursome

Two middle aged brothers and their respective sons travel to Ireland to play the Finnegan Family's annual golf outing, where they distribute the ashes of the family patriarch

Why Would I Lie?

Cletus is a compulsive liar. He prefers the term 'fabrication' to lie though. When Cletus becomes a social worker he's assigned the case of a boy called Jorge (with a 'J') who was taken from his mother. Cletus sets out to reunite Jorge with his mother, but to do so he has to fabricate many a story to keep Jorge from being adopted. In search of the mother, Cletus meets and falls in love with a women's advice councillor.

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