The United States of Leland

The United States of Leland

18/1/2003 1h 48m 6.5/10

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A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky.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.

Director

William Paul Clark

Top Billed Cast

Ryan Gosling

Ryan Gosling

Leland P. Fitzgerald

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Albert T. Fitzgerald

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

Pearl Madison

Jena Malone

Jena Malone

Becky Pollard

Chris Klein

Chris Klein

Allen Harris

Lena Olin

Lena Olin

Marybeth Fitzgerald

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