A Little White Lie

A determined journalist sets out to write a biography of a reclusive and acclaimed American author. Upon arriving at the author's secluded estate, the journalist finds that the reality of the celebrated writer is far from the public image he has cultivated. As the writer tries to evade the journalist, secrets begin to unravel, leading to unexpected revelations about the author's life and work.

A Little White Lie received a mixed to negative reception from critics. While some praised the performances, particularly Dominic West, many found the plot to be predictable and underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with common criticisms focusing on the film's slow pacing and lack of substantial comedic or dramatic payoff.

• Praised for Dominic West's performance but criticized for a predictable and uninspired plot.

• The film struggles to balance its comedic and dramatic elements, resulting in a tonally inconsistent experience.

• Many reviewers felt the screenplay lacked originality and failed to capitalize on its interesting premise.

Google audience: Google users generally found the film to be a disappointment, with many citing a slow-moving story and a lack of engaging characters. Some appreciated the acting, but the overall sentiment is that the movie doesn't live up to its potential.

None notable.

The film was originally titled 'Arthur and Lewis' before being changed to 'A Little White Lie' for its release.