Released:
2001-09-07

Overview:
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.

Director:
Michael Cuesta

Runtime:
1h 37min

Genre:
Drama, Crime

• Cast:
• 
  Paul Dano
  as
  Howie Blitzer
• 
  Bruce Altman
  as
  Marty Blitzer
• 
  Brian Cox
  as
  Big John Harrigan
• 
  Billy Kay
  as
  Gary
• 
  James Costa
  as
  Kevin Cole