The United States of Leland

Movie

Crime

Drama

A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky.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

Date: 05/15/2003

Rating: 6.5

Cast: Don Cheadle, Ryan Gosling, Chris Klein, Kevin Spacey, Jena Malone, Lena Olin, Michelle Williams, Martin Donovan, Ann Magnuson, Kerry Washington, Sherilyn Fenn, Matt Malloy, Wesley Jonathan, Michael Peña, Michael Welch, Ron Canada, Troy Winbush, Nick Kokich, Yolonda Ross, Leyna Nguyen, Jim Haynie, Randall Bosley, Jody Wood, Robert Peters, Kathleen S. Dunn, Tony McEwing, Lawrence Lowe, Charles Hess, Kimberly Scott, Angela Paton, Ryan Malgarini, Maria Arcé, Dell Yount, Clyde Kusatsu, Melanie Lora, Rene Rivera, Alec Medlock, Jim Metzler, Michael McCleery, David Barrera, Sheeri Rappaport, Kevin Patrick Kelly, Evan Helmuth, Ty Hodges, Jonathan Adler

Don Cheadle