What is the point of view on the the story “The Big Fat Liar”?
Big Fat Liar Release Date: 2002 Ebert Rating: *** By Roger Ebert Feb 8, 2002 “Big Fat Liar” takes the smartest 14-year-old fibber in Michigan and pairs him up against the dumbest thirtysomething fibber in Hollywood. Jason Shepherd is an eighth-grader who lies about almost everything, so when a movie producer steals his homework and turns it into a movie, naturally Jason’s parents and teacher don’t believe him. So he enlists his girlfriend Kaylee and goes to Hollywood to confront the creep and prove that he was telling the truth. (Naturally, he lies to cover up his absence from home.) This premise, which sounds like something a 14-year-old might have dreamed up, becomes a surprisingly entertaining movie–one of those good-hearted comedies like “Spy Kids” where reality is put on hold while bright teenagers outsmart the best and worst the adult world has to offer. It’s ideal for younger kids, and not painful for their parents. Jason is played by Frankie Muniz (star of the TV show “Malcolm
