Menteuse (Compulsive Liar 2)

Director Émile Gaudreault
Year 2025
Run Time 102min
Genre Comedy

A sequel to the smash-hit comedy Menteur (Compulsive Liar), this hilarious film was the highest grossing Canadian film of the year in 2025. Virginie lies all the time, but only because she cares about protecting people’s feelings. As her lies build, her whole world gets turned on its head, when all her lies become true! 

Director

Émile Gaudreault

Gaudreault co-wrote Louis 19, le roi des ondes, which Ron Howard adapted into EDtv. Gaudreault both co-wrote and directed De pere en flic (the highest-grossing French-language film in Canadian history), Le vrai du faux, Le sens de l'humour and Mambo Italiano, which earned six Canadian Comedy Award nominations. He also wrote and directed De père en flic 2, and most recently, the comedy Menteur. He also co-wrote the upcoming Lignes de fuite, and is producing the English-language remake of De père en flic, Fathers and Guns.

Writers

Eric K. Boulianne, Émile Gaudreault, Sébastien Ravary

Cast

Catherine Chabot, Antoine Bertrand, Anne-Élisabeth Bossé

Producers

Émile Gaudreault, Marie-Alexandra Forget, André Dupuy

Genre

Comedy

Interests

Family Relationships, Strong Female Leads

Original Language

French

Language Version

EN Subtitles

Canadian Distributor

Immina Films