L.I.E.
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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Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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L.I.E. - Long Island Expressway ≣ 2001 ≣ Trailer ≣ Remastered
L.I.E. (2001) Trailer - Starring Paul Dano, Brian Cox
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Frequently asked questions about L.I.E.
Where can I watch L.I.E. in the United States?
L.I.E. is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for L.I.E.?
L.I.E. scores 6.7 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in L.I.E.?
L.I.E. stars Paul Dano, Bruce Altman, Brian Cox, Billy Kay, and James Costa. Michael Cuesta is the director.
How long is L.I.E.?
L.I.E. runs 1h 37m (97 minutes).
When did L.I.E. come out?
L.I.E. was released on September 7, 2001.
Which studio made L.I.E.?
L.I.E. was produced by Alter Ego Entertainment and Belladonna Productions in the United States.
What was the budget for L.I.E.?
L.I.E. was made on a budget of $700,000.
How much did L.I.E. make at the box office?
L.I.E. grossed $1,667,192 worldwide, against a budget of $700,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.