Lies He Told

About This Movie

Lies He Told is a lesser-known gem from '97 that delves into the murky waters of deception and the human psyche. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the tension to build as we peel back the layers of Dave Bay’s double life. The atmosphere is thick with a sense of impending doom, especially as his charming facade starts to crack. Performances, particularly by the lead, are compelling, capturing the desperation and allure of his situation. It’s fascinating how the film explores the complexities of love and betrayal, using practical effects sparingly but effectively to heighten the emotional stakes. Overall, it’s a character-driven piece that stays with you long after the credits roll, exploring the cost of wanting something more.

Focus on character development rather than action. · Engaging for those interested in psychological dramas. · Not widely discussed but offers a unique narrative approach.