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An Honest Liar (2014)

Movie ★ 7.1 90 min

History Comedy Documentary

An Honest Liar tells the incredible story of the world-famous magician, escape artist, and world-renowned enemy of deception, James 'The Amazing' Randi. The film brings to life Randi's intricate investigations that publicly exposed psychics, faith healers, and con-artists with quasi-religious fervor. A master deceiver who came out of the closet at the age of 81, Randi created fictional characters, fake psychics, and even turned his partner of 25 years, Jose Alvarez, into a sham guru named Carlos.

Justin Weinstein Writer Justin Weinstein Director Tyler Measom Writer Greg O'Toole Writer

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Quick facts

Released
April 18, 2014
Runtime
90 min
IMDb
tt2246565
Language
Studio
Left Turn Films, Pure Mutt Productions

Themes

Cast

James Randi James Randi Self Adam Savage Adam Savage Self Bill Nye Bill Nye Self Uri Geller Uri Geller Self Penn Jillette Penn Jillette Self Alice Cooper Alice Cooper Self Harry Houdini Harry Houdini Self (archive footage) Richard Wiseman Self

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Frequently asked questions

What is An Honest Liar about?
An Honest Liar tells the incredible story of the world-famous magician, escape artist, and world-renowned enemy of deception, James 'The Amazing' Randi. The film brings to life Randi's intricate investigations that publicly exposed psychics, faith healers, and con-artists with quasi-religious fervor. A master deceiver who came out of the closet at the age of 81, Randi created fictional characters, fake psychics, and even turned his partner of 25 years, Jose Alvarez, into a sham guru named Carlos.
Who directed An Honest Liar?
An Honest Liar was directed by Justin Weinstein.
Who stars in An Honest Liar?
An Honest Liar stars James Randi, Adam Savage, Bill Nye, Uri Geller.
When was An Honest Liar released?
An Honest Liar is a 2014 history, comedy, documentary film.
Where can I watch An Honest Liar?
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