L.I.E.

1h37m (97 mins) Drama 2001 Rating:

In this biting and disturbing coming-of-age tale from writer-director Michael Cuesta, life is bittersweet along the L.I.E., also known as the Long Island Expressway, as suburban teen Howie Blitzer learns all too clearly. In the space of a week, he loses nearly everything and everyone he knows and is left to navigate his adolescence virtually unsupervised.

Starring

Paul Dano, Bruce Altman, Brian Cox, Billy Kay, James Costa, Tony Michael Donnelly, Walter Masterson, Adam LeFevre

Direction

Michael Cuesta

Screenplay

Michael Cuesta, Stephen M. Ryder, Gerald Cuesta