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L.I.E.
L.I.E.

L.I.E.

On the Long Island Expressway there are lanes going east, lanes going west, and lanes going straight to hell.

Genres

DramaCrime

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With his mother dead and his father busy at work, Howie feels adrift in his New York suburb. He and his friend Gary spend their time burglarizing their neighbors' homes — until they make the mistake of robbing the house of Big John, a macho former Marine who is also an unrepentant pedophile. He propositions Howie, who declines, but the two eventually develop an unlikely and dangerous friendship.

Others

Budget

$700000

Revenue

$1667192

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

07 September 2001

Country

United States of America

Cast

Paul Dano

Paul Dano

Howie Blitzer

Bruce Altman

Bruce Altman

Marty Blitzer

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

Big John Harrigan

Billy Kay

Billy Kay

Gary

James Costa

James Costa

Kevin Cole

Tony Michael Donnelly

Tony Michael Donnelly

Brian

Walter Masterson

Walter Masterson

Scott

Adam LeFevre

Adam LeFevre

Elliot

Chance Kelly

Chance Kelly

Prison Guard

Marcia DeBonis

Marcia DeBonis

Guidance Counselor

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