Liar

Liar

Liar

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Liar

1996

0h 20m

4.2(4 votes)

Drama

Overview

Due to drug abuse, a 13-year-old boy is placed into a detention center for young offenders. After a week, the judge will decide if he must stay there or go back home. Confronted with the adults, the judge, the psychologist and the social workers, the boy uses his most effective power to rebel against them all: lying.

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Michaël Toch

Lionel

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Fabienne Loriaux

La psychologue

Fabienne Loriaux

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Dimitri Mpotos

Michaël

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Erico Salamone

Giovanni

Erico Salamone

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Patrick Descamps

Georges

Patrick Descamps

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Alfiero Puleggio

Fabrice

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Benoît Verhasselt

Kevin

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Nicolas Van Aelst

Stefan

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Jean-Paul Dermont

Le juge

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