L.I.E. (FULL SCREEN)

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• Release Year: 2001
• Genre: Drama
• Plot: Critically acclaimed as one of the top ten films of the year, L.I.E. is an intense coming-of-age story full of surprises and suspense. After his mother's recent death, 15-year-old Howie is headed down a dangerous path. Neglected by his father, a shady contractor with little time for his son, Howie begins ditching school and robbing local houses with his delinquent friends.; One day Howie and his best freind Gary, a con man searching for a way to finance his escape to Califormia, break into the house of an old ex-Marine named Big John (Brian Cox of MANHUNTER). After Big John approaches Howie about the robbery, Howie discovers the alluring secret that binds his freind an Big John.; When Gary suddenly skips town, and Howie's father is busted by the FBI and taken to jail, Howie is suddenly alone. Can Big John be the paternal figure that Howie needs, or will his predatory instincts prevail?
• Cast: Paul Dano, Bruce Altman, Billy Kay, James Costa, Tony Michael Donnelly, Michelle Carano, Tatiana Burgos, Brian Cox, B. Constance Barry, Walter Masterson, Brad Silnutzer, Bob Gerardi, Adam LeFevre, Frank Rivers, Anthony F. Peragine, Jude LoBasso, Marcia DeBonis, Gladys Dano, Emilio Cuesta, Christine Toy Johnson, Francis Leik, Chuck Ardezzone, Risa Ziegler, Ray Garvey, Angela Pietropinto, Chance Kelly, Luis G. Moreno, Michael Cuesta, Stephen M. Ryder
• Director: Michael Cuesta
• Runtime: 1:37
• Company: Lot 47 Films, Alliance Atlantis
• Media Format: Movie