The Godfather of all film fibs

YOU may have missed the show due to an offer you couldn’t refuse, or frankly (my dear) didn’t give a damn when it was out, but finally your secret has been uncovered.

A 1,500 person-strong survey has found that, despite claims to the contrary, many amateur film buffs have failed to see some of the silver screen’s most revered classics.

International rental firm Lovefilm has compiled a list of the top 10 movies people are most likely to lie about watching.