

Information
Release DateMay 15, 2003
Runtime1h 48m
StatusReleased
Revenue$344K
ProductionMDP Worldwide, Media 8 Entertainment + 3 more
LanguagesEnglish
6.5
325 votesPopularity1
The United States of Leland
"Crime. Confusion. Compassion. They're all just states of mind."
Synopsis
A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky.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.
Cast & Crew
Director
Matthew Ryan Hoge
Featured Cast

Don Cheadle
Pearl Madison

Ryan Gosling
Leland P. Fitzgerald

Chris Klein
Allen Harris

Kevin Spacey
Albert T. Fitzgerald

Jena Malone
Becky Pollard