Jakob the Liar - Full Cast & Crew. 40 Metascore; 1999; 2 hr 0 mins Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure PG-13 Watchlist. Where to Watch.

But the great relief—or, for camp lovers, the disappointment—of Jakob The Liar is that Williams rediscovers the dignity and restraint that's been missing from his work for the last 15 years.