(Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies
2015 · Movie · NR · 89 min · ★ 7.3 · 75% critics
This documentary looks at why people bend the truth and how dishonesty shows up in everyday life. Through real stories, expert insights, behavioral experiments, and archival footage, it explores the forces that shape when people lie and how they justify it.
Also known as Dishonesty: The Truth About Lies
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Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-05-22
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Critic score
- 75/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (57 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like documentaries that mix personal stories with research-driven insights about human behavior, like Chelsea Does; Not for you if you want a purely emotional story or clear-cut conclusions.
Pros: thought-provoking real stories; clear expert insights; engaging experiments | Cons: limited opposing viewpoints; repetitive points at times; more questions than answers
Themes
- woman director
- dishonesty
Cast & crew
Dan Ariely
as Self
Directed by Yael Melamede