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L.I.E. (2001) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give L.I.E. (2001) a score of 2.8754 out of 4
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hybridmagazine.com
With L.I.E., first-time writer/director Michael Cuesta recounts a wonderful coming-of-age story concerning a boy—Howie Blitzer (Dano)—who, having nearly lost everything, finds himself in a state of constant uncertainty with only one person to turn...read the complete L.I.E. (2001) review at hybridmagazine.com
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San Francisco Chronicle (Edward Guthmann)
More than anything else, Howie Blitzer dreams of escaping his middle-class suburb. His mother has recently died, his dad doesn't know how to talk to him and the pressures of hiding his artistic bent and sexual ambiguity under a cool veneer are wearing...read the complete L.I.E. (2001) review at San Francisco Chronicle (Edward Guthmann)
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Salon (Charles Taylor)
Though I admire much of what Cuesta does in L.I.E., the film didn't give me much pleasure. I didn't find it unpleasant or repulsive; it's just that I felt he was too much outside the story....read the complete L.I.E. (2001) review at Salon (Charles Taylor)
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L.I.E. (2001) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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