
Feature film — 2001
L.I.E. (2001)
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.
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A high-signal pick with 149 votes.
Alter Ego Entertainment / Belladonna Productions
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Director: Michael Cuesta
On screen
Cast & crew

Paul Dano
Howie Blitzer

Bruce Altman
Marty Blitzer

Brian Cox
Big John Harrigan

Billy Kay
Gary

James Costa
Kevin Cole
Tony Michael Donnelly
Brian

Walter Masterson
Scott

Adam LeFevre
Elliot

Chance Kelly
Prison Guard

Marcia DeBonis
Guidance Counselor
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