Billy Liar

Description

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.

Stars

Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie, Wilfred Pickles, Mona Washbourne, Ethel Griffies

Runtime

98 minutes

Release Date

August 15, 1963

Rating

6.8/10 (124 votes)

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