The United States of Leland
- Movies
- 2003-05-15
- EN
- Released
- 2h 48m
- US
- Crime - Drama
Production
MDP Worldwide, Media 8 Entertainment, Thousand Words, Trigger Street Productions, Paramount Classics
Tagline
Crime. Confusion. Compassion. They're all just states of mind.
Storyline
A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky.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.
