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An Honest Liar (2014)

2014-04-18 · 1h 30m · EN
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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 names Carlos.

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Greg O'TooleWriterTyler MeasomDirector, WriterJustin WeinsteinDirector, Writer

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James RandiJames RandiSelfAdam SavageAdam SavageSelfBill NyeBill NyeSelfUri GellerUri GellerSelfPenn JillettePenn JilletteSelfAlice CooperAlice CooperSelf

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BiographyMagicPsychicFraudParanormalSkeptic

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Genre affinityComedy · History · DocumentaryTheme affinityBiography · Magic · PsychicDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference309101 · 943819Actor preference36441 · 75531 · 119111

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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 names Carlos.

How long is An Honest Liar?

An Honest Liar has a runtime of 90 minutes.

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