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In reply to the discussion: What are some of the funniest movies you've ever seen? [View all]Lucid Dreamer
(584 posts)142. The Invention of Lying. Written by and starring Ricky Gervais
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No person in the world has ever lied... until Gervais tries it.
The world in which everybody is always truthful is hilarious.
Then one inadvertent lie upsets everything.
Includes one of the greatest spoofs of religion ever! [Ten Commandments written on a pizza box.]
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Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs, Team America, Black Dynamite, Airplane!, New 3 Stooges Movie.
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Down and Out in Beverly Hills - (Nick Nolte as the homeless Dude with a dog.)
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