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L.I.E.
On the Long Island Expressway there are lanes going east, lanes going west, and lanes going straight to hell.
Genres
DramaCrime
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$700000
Revenue
$1667192
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
2001-09-07
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
127
Vote Average
6.791
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
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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