The United States of Leland

The United States of Leland

2003
1h 48m
6.5

6.5/10

338 votes • View on IMDb

"Crime. Confusion. Compassion. They're all just states of mind."

Overview

A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky. As the community struggles to deal with the killing, Pearl Madison, a teacher at the prison, decides to write about Leland's case. Meanwhile, others affected by the murder, including Becky and her sister, Julie, must contend with their own problems.

Status: Released

Revenue: $343,847

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
MDP Worldwide Media 8 Entertainment Thousand Words Trigger Street Productions Paramount Classics
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date May 15, 2003
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0301976

Cast

Ryan Gosling
Ryan Gosling

Leland P. Fitzgerald

Don Cheadle
Don Cheadle

Pearl Madison

Chris Klein
Chris Klein

Allen Harris

Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey

Albert T. Fitzgerald

Jena Malone
Jena Malone

Becky Pollard

Lena Olin
Lena Olin

Marybeth Fitzgerald

Michelle Williams
Michelle Williams

Julie Pollard

Martin Donovan
Martin Donovan

Harry Pollard

Ann Magnuson
Ann Magnuson

Karen Pollard

Kerry Washington
Kerry Washington

Ayesha

Sherilyn Fenn
Sherilyn Fenn

Mrs. Calderon

Matt Malloy
Matt Malloy

Charlie

Key Crew

Matthew Ryan Hoge
Director
Matthew Ryan Hoge
Writer
Bernie Morris
Producer
Palmer West
Producer
Jonah Smith
Producer
Kevin Spacey
Producer