Learning to Lie (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2003, Learning to Lie is a comedy and drama film directed by Hendrik Handloegten, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. 18-year-old school boy Helmut falls in love with fellow pupil Britta. He starts working for a Peace movement to get to know Britta. Britta, however, suddenly moves to San Francisco to live with her father and whilst there, finds a new boyfriend. Helmut studies, literature and politics in his home town and have a relationship with another girl from his former school, now studying medicine at the same university but they break up after having an affair with her roommate. Helmut begins a lot of short affairs with different women but still searches for his first girl.
Who’s in it. Learning to Lie stars Fabian Busch as Helmut, Susanne Bormann as Britta, Fritzi Haberlandt as Gisela and Sophie Rois as Barbara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Learning to Lie has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Learning to Lie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Learning to Lie tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Learning to Lie (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Learning to Lie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Learning to Lie worth watching?
- Learning to Lie holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Learning to Lie?
- Learning to Lie stars Fabian Busch, Susanne Bormann, Fritzi Haberlandt, Sophie Rois and Anka Sarstedt.
- When was Learning to Lie released?
- Learning to Lie was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.