Genre: Comedy, Revenge, Hollywood, Teenage, Suspense, Showbiz, Police, School / Campus, Martial Arts, Coming Of Age, Slapstick
Tagline: Two friends are about to cut one Hollywood big shot down to size.
Plot: Who's afraid of the big bad Wolf? Not Jason Shepherd (Frankie Muniz). This 14-year-old thinks on his feet and when he has to prove that sleazy Hollywood producer Marty Wolf (Paul Giamatti) stole his class paper and is turning it into the blockbuster movie Big Fat Liar, he is ready for battle. Traveling to Los Angeles from his home in Michigan with his best friend Kaylee (Amanda Bynes), Jason tries to break into show business — literally. The result? Through a hilarious series of pranks and ruses, Jason brings one of Hollywood's most powerful producers to his knees.The thing is — and it's not a good thing — Jason and Marty have something in common. Marty spends many of his waking hours dodging the truth, sometimes shading it, and often just plain lying. It's as natural to him as breathing, even a badge of honor. He gets away with it, considers it one more necessary weapon in his arsenal for surviving the fiercely competitive Hollywood trenches. It's not pretty. It's not right. But it's another matter altogether that 14-year-old Jason is just as comfortable and just as skilled at twisting the truth. It's not that Jason wants to lie. But when he's caught in a scrape — and he often is — he invents a good story. It's that simple. After Jason's
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Shawn Levy
The Pink Panther, Just Married, Cheaper by the Dozen |
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