

L.I.E.
2001 · Movie · 1h 37m · NR
DramaCrime
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
Metacritic
73/100
Key crew
- Stephen M. RyderWriter
- Michael CuestaDirector
- Michael CuestaWriter
- Gerald CuestaWriter
- Pierre FöldesOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Paul DanoHowie Blitzer
- Bruce AltmanMarty Blitzer
- Brian CoxBig John Harrigan
- Billy KayGary
- James CostaKevin Cole
- Tony Michael DonnellyBrian
- Walter MastersonScott
- Adam LeFevreElliot
- Chance KellyPrison Guard
- Marcia DeBonisGuidance Counselor
Stills
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Themes
coming of agelong island, new yorkpaedophiliamale prostitutionjuvenile delinquentdeath of mother











