Billy Liar (1963)
A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- John Schlesinger
Writing:
- Keith Waterhouse
- Willis Hall
Stars:
Release Date: 1963-08-15
6.9/10
6.9/10
- Country: GB
- Language: English
- Runtime: 98
- Revenue: $35,609
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Alice Fisher
William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
Duxbury
Geoffrey Fisher
Grandma Florence
Rita
Barbara
Liz
Emanuel Shadrack
Arthur Crabtree
Bit Part (uncredited)
Danny Boon
Man on Train (uncredited)
Inspector MacDonald
Prison Governor
Ticket Examiner (uncredited)
Mrs. Crabtree (uncredited)
Telephonist (uncredited)
Mrs. Matthieson (uncredited)
Jeweller's Assistant (uncredited)
Large Woman in Hospital (uncredited)
Supermarket Manager (uncredited)
Prisoner Escort (uncredited)
Youth (uncredited)
Youth in Wimpy Bar (uncredited)
Officer in Dream (uncredited)
Newsreel Commentator (uncredited)
Stamp
Prisoner Escort (uncredited)
