# Where the Truth Lies (2005)

> A journalist pursuing the secret behind a comedian duo's vanished partnership is drawn into a seductive, unreliable noir of celebrity, sex, and murder.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4896

## Facts

- Runtime: 107 min
- Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Director: Atom Egoyan
- Cast: Kevin Bacon, Colin Firth, Alison Lohman, David Hayman, Rachel Blanchard, Maury Chaykin, Sonja Bennett, Kristin Adams
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373450/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: labyrinthine
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: lurid, paranoid, seductive, late night viewing, noir marathon

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