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On the Long Island Expressway there are lanes going east, lanes going west, and lanes going straight to hell.
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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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Directed by: Michael Cuesta, Romeo Tirone
Written by: Stephen M. Ryder, Michael Cuesta, Gerald Cuesta
Produced by: Rene Bastian, Linda Moran
Composed by: Pierre Földes
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