Billy Liar
Reviewed in Issue 67 (Dec 2002) of Widescreen Review
Disc Information
| Studio | The Criterion Collection |
| Catalog Number | BIL040 |
| MPAA Rating | Not Rated |
| Retail Price | $39.95 |
| DVD Type | Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9) |
| Running Time | 98 |
| Release Date | 07/10/01 |
| Theatrical Year | 1963 |
| Genre | Comedy |
Credits
| Director | John Schlesinger |
| Screenplay | Subscribers only |
| Story | Subscribers only |
| Music | Subscribers only |
| Cinematography | Subscribers only |
| Stars | Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie & Godfrey Winn |
Audio & Video
| Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
| Measured Ratio | Subscribers only |
| DVD Soundtrack | Dolby Digital 1.0 |
| Subtitles | Subscribers only |
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Subscribe FreeBilly Fisher (Courtenay) spends his days in a constant series of daydreams weaving one fabricated story after another, thus earning him the nickname Billy Liar. Many of his visions involve the conquest of fabricated women...but one very real woman, Liz (Christie) may just be the thing Billy needs to bring him back to earth. Based on the novel and play by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall. (Tricia Littrell)
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