Brian Cox delivers a towering performance as a paedophile ex-Marine in director Michael Cuesta's finely judged and exquisitely filmed drama from 2001. Co-starring screen novice Paul Franklin Dano as the teenager lured into Cox's orbit, L.I.E. refuses to make simplistic moral judgements in its exploration of this topical yet taboo subject.
Brian Cox delivers a towering performance as a paedophile ex-Marine in director Michael Cuesta’s finely judged and exquisitely filmed drama from 2001. Co-starring screen novice Paul Franklin Dano as the teenager lured into Cox’s orbit, L.I.E. refuses to make simplistic moral judgements in its exploration of this topical yet taboo subject.
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