

L.I.E.
- Drama
- Crime
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.
L.I.E. is a 2001 drama-crime film exploring an unlikely and dangerous friendship between a troubled teenage burglar and a predatory former Marine in suburban New York. The film examines themes of isolation, manipulation, and moral complexity through the lens of two characters from opposite worlds. Available now as a released title.
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Theatrical release in United States
Limited theatrical in United States · Rated NR
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Top cast
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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

Trailer
L.I.E. - Long Island Expressway ≣ 2001 ≣ Trailer ≣ Remastered
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L.I.E. — frequently asked
When was L.I.E. released?
L.I.E. was released on September 7, 2001.
What is L.I.E. about?
The film follows Howie, a directionless teenager who burglarizes homes with his friend Gary until they rob the house of Big John, a former Marine with predatory tendencies. Despite Howie's initial refusal of Big John's advances, the two form a complex and dangerous relationship.
What genre is L.I.E.?
L.I.E. is a drama-crime film that explores dark themes through character-driven storytelling.













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