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Telling Lies in America

A 17-year-old boy becomes friends with Billy Magic, the radio DJ he idolizes, and eventually slips into the payola and corruption of the entertainment world.

1997 |1h 41m | Drama

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Cast

Kevin Bacon

Billy Magic

Brad Renfro

Karchy 'Chucky' Jonas

Maximilian Schell

Dr. Istvan Jonas

Calista Flockhart

Diney Majeski

Tony Devon

Danny Hogan

Paul Dooley

Father Norton

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Kevin Boyle

Luke Wilson

Henry

Jerry Swindall

Andy "Croak" Stas

K.K. Dodds

Justine

James Kisicki

Cecil Simms

Rohn Thomas

Sgt. Disapri

Tuesday Knight

WHK Receptionist

Matt Miller

Assistant D.A.

Billy Lockwood

Musician: Blood Smith and the Tenderloins

Tom Nagel

Member of Kevin Boyle's Gang / Sock Hop Dancer

John Sloan

Member of Kevin Boyle's Gang

Melanie Rademaker

Sock Hop Dancer

Corey Landis

Farmers Market Vegetable Salesperson (Uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$4,000,000.00

Revenue

$318,809.00