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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.
- $343,847 (US)
- Jeremy Enigk
- Matthew Ryan Hoge
- Kevin Spacey, Bernie Morris, Palmer West, Jonah Smith
Mar 25, 2005 · 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
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Apr 2, 2004 · 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 A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky.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 ...
Jan 18, 2003 · Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald (Ryan Gosling) is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of...
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- Matthew Ryan Hoge
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- Don Cheadle
Apr 2, 2004 · The United States of Leland. Roger Ebert April 02, 2004. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. 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."
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.
Apr 2, 2004 · Ryan Gosling, Jena Malone, Don Cheadle, Lena Olin and Kevin Spacey star. By Todd Gilchrist. Updated: Oct 22, 2020 7:27 pm. Posted: Apr 1, 2004 5:54 pm. In The United States of Leland,...