Lie with Me (2005)
38 %
Reviews Counted: 8 Fresh: 3 Rotten:5 Average Rating: 4.3/10
Runtime: 1 hr 33 mins
Synopsis: Controversial, brave, and extremely sexually explicit, Clement Virgo's LIE WITH ME examines the often raw relationship between David (Eric Balfour) and Leila (Lauren Lee Smith), two emotionally damaged young people living in Toronto. Each feels trapped in a bleak life, and attempts to... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Lauren Lee Smith, Eric Balfour
Director: Clement Virgo
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Using explicit visual language, [the filmmakers] are trying to explore the difference between lust and love, two forces so entwined in new romantic relationships that the lines are blurred.
11/28/05
[L]ike anything that flirts with the pornographic, Lie With Me bores.
11/28/05
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With its drawn-out last act and sentimental ending, pic is a long way from being the Gen-Y Last Tango in Paris it would like to think it is.
10/13/05
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Shot and edited nicely, and features a strong and quite brave performance from Lauren Lee Smith.
09/24/05
Director Clement Virgo, working with his partner Tamara Faith Berger's short, snappy novel, Lie With Me, strives to get beyond titillation and largely succeeds.
09/24/05
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