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The United States of Leland is a 2003 American drama film written and directed by Matthew Ryan Hoge that follows a meek teenage boy, the eponymous Leland, who has inexplicably committed a shocking murder.
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The United States of Leland: Directed by Matthew Ryan Hoge. With Don Cheadle, Ryan Gosling, Chris Klein, Jena Malone. A young man's experience in a juvenile detention center that touches on the tumultuous changes that befall his family and the community in which he lives.
- (24K)
- Drama
- Matthew Ryan Hoge
- 2005-03-25
Apr 2, 2004 · Early in “The United States of Leland,” a teenager named Leland stabs an autistic boy 20 times, is arrested for the murder, and explains why he committed it: “Because of the sadness.”
Jan 18, 2003 · A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald (Ryan Gosling) is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend,...
- (93)
- Matthew Ryan Hoge
- R
- Don Cheadle
The United States Of Leland. A teacher tries to learn why a teen committed murder. 180 1 h 44 min 2003. X-Ray R. Drama · Suspense · Cerebral · Emotional. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $4.29. Buy.
Soft-spoken 16-year old Leland Fitzgerald commits a seemingly senseless murder that shocks his community, affecting both his victim's family and his own. Arrested and imprisoned in a juvenile detention facility, Leland comes in contact with an aspiring writer and prison teacher, Pearl Madison.
When smart, quiet suburban student Leland Fitzgerald commits a shocking crime, he becomes the center of a maelstrom of people trying to understand what he did and why, from his famous but absent father, to his troubled ex-girlfriend to the victim's devastated family.