Why Would I Lie? (1980)
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(49 ratings)
In this romantic drama, Treat Williams plays Cletus, a rather unpleasant and morally shaky man desperate to keep his mitts on the one-million-dollar inheritance bequeathed to himself and his siblings. He improbably accepts a job as a social worker, then becomes emotionally involved with Jeorge… More In this romantic drama, Treat Williams plays Cletus, a rather unpleasant and morally shaky man desperate to keep his mitts on the one-million-dollar inheritance bequeathed to himself and his siblings. He improbably accepts a job as a social worker, then becomes emotionally involved with Jeorge (Gabriel Swann), a little boy torn away from his wrongly convicted and incarcerated mother., Cletus then sets about reuniting Jeorge with his mother. Along the way, he falls in love with Kay (Lisa Eichhorn. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Larry Peerce
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Comedy
PG,
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Cast
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Treat Williams
as Cletus
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Lisa Eichhorn
as Kay
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Gabriel Swann
as Jeorge
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Valerie Curtin
as Mrs. Bok
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Anne Byrne (II)
as Faith
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Susan Heldfond
as Amy
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Jocelyn Brando
as Mrs. Crumpe
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Nicolas Coster
as Walter
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Severn Darden
as Dr. Barbour
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Sonny Carl Davis
as Paul
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Gino Ardito
as Sergeant
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Mia Bendixsen
as Thelma
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Natalie Core
as Mrs. Gogle
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Kay Cummings
as Edith
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Mitzi Hoag
as Mrs. Hayworth
- Sunny Johnson
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Elizabeth Kerr
as Customer
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Ilene Kristen
as Waitress
- Michael Shane
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Joe Gillis
as Junkshop Keeper
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Cynthia Hoppenfeld
as Opel McCarthy
- Sheila Gale Kandlbinder
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Jan D'Arcy
as Card Player
- Harriet Gibson
- Marcia Nicholson
- Gabriel Macht
