Tall, Thin and a Big Liar (1985)

(4.9) based on 8 votes
A pathological liar, having reached old age, tells his life in order to become a television series, while his relatives were waiting for him to die to inherit it.
Release Date
Oct 17, 1985
Runtime
01h 29m
Genre
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A pathological liar, having reached old age, tells his life in order to become a television series, while his relatives were waiting for him to die to inherit it.

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