Innocent Lies
Seen it?1995 | 88 min | Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Tailor-made for armchair detectives and book lovers. The investigation drives everything, one lead at a time. Same wavelength as Marathon Man. Adapted from a book, so readers can compare notes.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 28 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you need something light and fast tonight.
In September 1938 a British detective comes to a small French coastal town in order to investigate the death of a colleague. Prime suspects are the members of English aristocratic family with plenty of skeletons in the closet. This is a loose adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel Towards Zero.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Patrick Dewolf
- Gabrielle AnwarCelia Graves
- Stephen DorffJeremy Graves
- Joanna LumleyLady Helena Graves
- Keira KnightleyYoung Celia
- Adrian DunbarAlan Cross
- Michel WinogradoffAlbert
- Florence HoathAngela Cross
- Alexis DenisofChristopher Wood
- Marianne DenicourtMaud Graves
- Melvil PoupaudLouis Bernard