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L.I.E. is a 2001 American drama film about a relationship between Howie, a troubled 16-year-old boy, and a middle aged man known as "Big John". The title is an acronym for the Long Island Expressway. The film was directed by Michael Cuesta, who has said that the film is about exploring sexuality.
Nov 29, 2002 · L.I.E.: Directed by Michael Cuesta. With Paul Dano, Bruce Altman, Billy Kay, James Costa. A 15-year-old Long Island boy loses everything and everyone he knows, soon becoming involved in a relationship with a much older man.
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- Crime, Drama
- Michael Cuesta
- 2002-11-29
Sep 21, 2001 · A 15-year-old boy (Paul Franklin Dano) and a middle-aged ex-Marine (Brian Cox) form a complex and ambiguous relationship in this indie film. Roger Ebert praises the film's nuanced portrayal of the characters, but criticizes the cheap ending.
Sep 7, 2001 · He and his friend Gary (Billy Kay) spend their time burglarizing their neighbors' homes -- until they make the mistake of robbing the house of Big John...
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- Michael Cuesta
- R
- Brian Cox
Howie, a lonely and rebellious teenager, robs the house of Big John, a former Marine who sexually abuses him. The two form a twisted bond that leads to violence and tragedy on the Long Island Expressway.
A 15-year-old Long Island boy loses everything and everyone he knows, soon becoming involved in a relationship with a much older man. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 3 days to finish once started.
Fifteen-year-old Howie loses just about everything and everyone in the space of a single week, but ends up finding himself in the process. His mother has just died. His father, a corrupt building contractor, can barely keep tabs on his young girlfriend, let alone his own son. Thus, the teen must...
