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Orphaned heiress inherits a fortune and a family that makes Succession look functional.
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Rotten Tomatoes
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Lies We Tell (2023)

Irish gothicinheritance thrillerperiod drama with teeth

Overview

DramaMystery

An orphaned heiress is forced to embrace her family's dark legacy.

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Content warning
based on novel or bookdysfunctional familyfamily secrets

Standout Aspects

Acting

Agnes O'Casey carries every scene with wounded determination.

Cinematography

Mist-shrouded Irish estates that breathe ancestral dread.

Best for:Solo: Rainy Sunday when you want brooding atmosphere and moral ambiguity.·Streaming: Perfect 89-minute commitment for indecisive scrolling nights.
Heads up:Violence: Some period-appropriate brutality and implied familial cruelty.
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Director

Lisa Mulcahy

ReleasedOct 13, 2023
Runtime1h 29m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonedark
Feelmedium
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Blue Ink Films

Top Cast

Agnes O'Casey

Agnes O'Casey

Maud

David Wilmot

David Wilmot

Silas

Holly Sturton

Holly Sturton

Emily

Chris Walley

Chris Walley

Edward

Gráinne Keenan

Gráinne Keenan

Madame

Mark Doherty

Mark Doherty

Bryerly

Elaine O'Dwyer

Elaine O'Dwyer

Mary Quince

John Olohan

John Olohan

Mr. Rusk

Kieran Roche

Kieran Roche

Ilbury

Eleanor Methven

Eleanor Methven

Mrs. Rusk

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Based on Molly Keane's 1981 novel 'Good Behaviour,' which Keane wrote at age 76 after decades of literary obscurity.

Cultural

The film's Big House setting reflects Ireland's complicated relationship with Anglo-Irish landed gentry—crumbling estates that once ruled, now haunted by their own rot.

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Lies We Tell | Official Trailer

Lies We Tell | Official Trailer

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