The Invention of Lying

A comedy set in a world where no one has ever lied, until a writer seizes the opportunity for personal gain.

Grosses

Domestic (56.9%)
$18,451,251
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$7,027,472
1,707 theaters
Budget$18,500,000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 40 min
GenresComedy Fantasy Romance
In Release98 days/14 weeks
Widest Release1,743 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Oct 2-85$8,956,605-1,707-$5,246$8,956,6051
Oct 9-157$4,633,161-48.3%1,743+36$2,658$13,589,7662
Oct 16-2210$2,527,400-45.4%1,624-119$1,556$16,117,1663
Oct 23-2916$1,078,813-57.3%545-1,079$1,979$17,195,9794
Oct 30-Nov 519$568,492-47.3%452-93$1,257$17,764,4715
Nov 6-1224$256,728-54.8%235-217$1,092$18,021,1996
Nov 13-1936$101,803-60.3%119-116$855$18,123,0027
Nov 20-2636$148,568+45.9%143+24$1,038$18,271,5708
Nov 27-Dec 341$92,338-37.8%136-7$678$18,363,9089
Dec 4-1044$53,617-41.9%103-33$520$18,417,52510
Dec 11-1748$33,726-37.1%68-35$495$18,451,25111