Brilliant Lies
Brilliant Lies

Brilliant Lies

1996Movie94 minEnglish

Susy Conner accuses former employer, Gary Fitzgerald, of harassment and unfair dismissal for failing to comply with his sexual demands. Relating the incident to conciliation lawyer, Marion Lee, Susy comments that the trauma experienced should entitle her to a compensation payment of $40,000.00.

Read Reviews

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: Richard RoxburghGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young police detective, working undercover to investigate a series of murders, finds himself drawn into a dangerous game of manipulation and deceit. As the lines between his assigned role and his true identity blur, he must confront the darkness within himself and the shadowy figures pulling the strings.

Critical Reception

Brilliant Lies was met with mixed to positive reviews from critics, with many praising its suspenseful atmosphere and the lead actor's performance, while some found the plot convoluted.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and psychological depth.
  • Critiqued for a sometimes confusing narrative structure.
  • The lead performance was often highlighted as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film marked the directorial debut of acclaimed Australian actor Richard Roxburgh.

AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources

My Review