Billy Liar (1963)

one guy ... three girls ... one ring!

• Comedy
• Romance
• Drama

A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.

Rating

6.8 / 10 (128 votes)

Release date

August 15, 1963

Runtime

1h 38m

Language

English

Director

John Schlesinger

Status

Released