L.I.E.
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Generally favorable reviews- based on 33 Ratings
- Director: Michael Cuesta
- Genre(s): Drama
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Positive: 21 out of 25
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Mixed: 4 out of 25
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Negative: 0 out of 25
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91An achievement of accomplished filmmaking and superb acting, L.I.E. puts you in the tough spot of unraveling how you feel about what you've viewed.
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80At its best, L.I.E. offers a rich, dark, bitter slice of contemporary life. But the film's arty embellishments undermine its bleak vision, making it, in the end, a little too easy to take.
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80L.I.E. has embraced tragedy, folly, perversity and outrageous dark humor. Like "Happiness" and "American Beauty," it takes an unflinching look at the darker aspects of life in American suburbia.
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60The real reason to see it is Brian Cox, best known for being filmdom's other Hannibal Lecter (he played the role in Michael Mann's "Manhunter").
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Positive: 11 out of 14
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Mixed: 1 out of 14
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Negative: 2 out of 14
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