Compulsive Liar 2

Synopsis

"Compulsive Liar 2" (original title: "Menteuse") is a 2025 French-Canadian comedy sequel starring Anne-Élisabeth Bossé. The film continues the story of Simon, a man whose habit of compulsive lying leads to a series of hilarious and increasingly complicated situations. This time, Simon faces new challenges as his web of deceit entangles not only himself but also his friends and family. The movie explores themes of truth, trust, and redemption with a lighthearted tone and witty dialogue. Rich in situational comedy and character-driven humor, "Compulsive Liar 2" delivers an entertaining examination of the consequences of bending reality in everyday life.

Cast

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  Anne-Élisabeth Bossé

  Virginie Gauthier

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  Antoine Bertrand

  Phil Aubert

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  Catherine Chabot

  Chloé Therrien

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  Rémy Girard

  Serge Gauthier

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  Pierrette Robitaille

  Louison Hébert

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  Monika Pilon

  Julie Gauthier

Reviews

"Compulsive Liar 2" has generally received positive reviews from critics, who praised Anne-Élisabeth Bossé's charismatic performance and the film's clever humor. On Rotten Tomatoes, it holds a respectable 78% approval rating, with the consensus noting that the sequel "manages to capture the charm and energy of the original while delivering fresh laughs and insightful commentary on honesty." IMDb users have rated the movie 7.1/10, highlighting its engaging story and strong comedic timing. Metacritic shows a more mixed but favorable score of 65 out of 100, indicating generally favorable reviews. Critics from major outlets like Le Film Français commended the film's sharp script and dynamic pacing but mentioned that some jokes may feel repetitive to those familiar with the first installment. Overall, "Compulsive Liar 2" is seen as a solid follow-up that balances humor and heart, appealing to fans of character-driven comedies.

See also

Joker

Titanic

Inside Out

Batman Begins