Mate lies about literally everything to impress a girl and it works out fine, which is a dodgy lesson really.
Fun fact: Robin Williams recorded roughly 16 hours of improvised dialogue for the Genie role.
He's a professor who solves most of his problems by punching, which is a bold academic approach.
Fun fact: The iconic swordsman scene was improvised because Harrison Ford was too sick with dysentery to stage a fight.