Billy Liar
one guy ... three girls ... one ring!
1963-08-15 | 98 minutes
Plot Summary
A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.
Cast
-
Tom CourtenayWilliam Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
-
Julie ChristieLiz
-
Wilfred PicklesGeoffrey Fisher
-
Mona WashbourneAlice Fisher
-
Ethel GriffiesGrandma Florence
-
Finlay CurrieDuxbury
-
Gwendolyn WattsRita
-
Helen FraserBarbara
-
Leonard RossiterEmanuel Shadrack
-
Rodney BewesArthur Crabtree
-
George InnesStamp
-
Leslie RandallDanny Boon
-
Patrick BarrInspector MacDonald
-
Ernest ClarkPrison Governor
-
Jack CunninghamTicket Examiner (uncredited)
-
Harry LandisMan on Train (uncredited)
-
E. V. H. EmmettNewsreel Commentator (uncredited)
-
Anna WingMrs. Crabtree (uncredited)
-
Sheila FearnTelephonist (uncredited)
Recommendations
-
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
-
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
-
The Kautokeino Rebellion
-
Wrath of Daimajin
-
Basquiat
-
Night of the Creeps
-
Where the Wild Things Are
-
The Peanuts Movie
-
Casino Royale
-
Taxi Driver
-
Oppenheimer
-
Tenet
-
Interstellar
-
Snowpiercer
-
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
-
Green Book
-
Joker
-
As Above, So Below
-
Oldboy
-
Parasite
Similar Movies
-
The Great Solitary
-
Akanezora Beyond the Crimson Sky
-
Brothers Again
-
The Babysitters
-
Summer of Dreams
-
Fire Island
-
The Nines
-
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City
-
Belated Flowers
-
Scrooge
-
Bambi II
-
Georgia Rule
-
The Setting Sun
-
Train Man
-
Let the Right One In
-
The Bothersome Man
-
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
-
Adam a Eva
-
Children of the Warriors
-
Memories of a Rainy Day