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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
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.
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.
L.I.E. - Full Cast & Crew. First-time director Michael Cuesta has fashioned a compelling but uneasy drama about the unusual relationship between Howie (Paul Franklin Dano), a lonely Long...
The cast of the movie L.I.E. brings to life a compelling narrative centered around a young boy's experiences on the outskirts of suburban Long Island. Through their nuanced performances, the actors navigate a story that delves into themes of adolescence, complexity of relationships, and moral ambiguity.
Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'L.I.E.' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights. Dive into the heart of this movie through its stars and...
