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L.I.E.

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L.I.E.
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NC17,1hr 48min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
January 19, 2001
Director:
Michael Cuesta
Distributor:
Lot 47 Films
Starring:
Brian Cox, Paul Franklin Dano, Billy Kay  ...more
Synopsis: A teenaged boy in desperate need of a father figure finds one in a place no one should ever have to look in this controversial drama. Howie (Paul Franklin Dano) is a 15-year-old who has been emotionally at sea ever since the death of his mother in an auto accident several years before. Howie's father Marty (Bruce Altman) is also having trouble dealing with the loss, and distracts himself with empty sex while avoiding authorities attempting to prosecute him for using unsafe materials in his building ... Full Synopsis
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Peter Travers, ROLLING STONE
It's a powerful and provocative achievement from a first-time filmmaker of enormous promise. Full Review
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73
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 25 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Brian Cox
Big John Harrigan
Paul Franklin Dano
Howie Blitzer
Billy Kay
Gary Terrio
Bruce Altman
Marty Blitzer
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