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

Sep 7, 2001
1h 37m
★ 6.7

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.

Genres

Drama
Crime

Production Companies

Alter Ego Entertainment
Belladonna Productions

L.I.E. Trailers

Cast

Paul Dano

Howie Blitzer

Paul Dano

Bruce Altman

Marty Blitzer

Bruce Altman

Brian Cox

Big John Harrigan

Brian Cox

Billy Kay

Gary

Billy Kay

James Costa

Kevin Cole

James Costa

No Image

Brian

Tony Michael Donnelly

Walter Masterson

Scott

Walter Masterson

Adam LeFevre

Elliot

Adam LeFevre

Chance Kelly

Prison Guard

Chance Kelly

Marcia DeBonis

Guidance Counselor

Marcia DeBonis

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