L.I.E.
Originally released in 2001. L.I.E. is a drama/crime film. directed by Michael Cuesta.
Starring Paul Dano, Bruce Altman, and Brian Cox
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 7, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (135 votes)
Budget
$700K
Production budget
Box Office
$1.7M
2.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $700,000
- Revenue
- $1,667,192
Production Companies
- Alter Ego Entertainment
- Belladonna Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is L.I.E. about?
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 mist...
Who directed L.I.E.?
L.I.E. was directed by Michael Cuesta.
How long is L.I.E.?
L.I.E. has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was L.I.E. released?
L.I.E. was released on September 7, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in L.I.E.?
The main cast of L.I.E. includes Paul Dano, Bruce Altman, Brian Cox, Billy Kay, James Costa.
Is L.I.E. worth watching?
L.I.E. has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 135 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.