The United States of Leland
Crime. Confusion. Compassion. They're all just states of mind.
2003 | 108m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Matthew Ryan Hoge |
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| Writer: | Matthew Ryan Hoge |
| Staring: |
| A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky.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. | |
| Release Date: | May 15, 2003 |
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| Director: | Matthew Ryan Hoge |
| Writer: | Matthew Ryan Hoge |
| Genres: | Drama, Crime |
| Keywords | murder, romance, teacher, writer, theft, juvenile detention center |
| Production Companies | Thousand Words, Media 8 Entertainment, Trigger Street Productions, MDP Worldwide, Paramount Classics |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $343,847
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Don Cheadle | Pearl Madison |
| Ryan Gosling | Leland P. Fitzgerald |
| Chris Klein | Allen Harris |
| Kevin Spacey | Albert T. Fitzgerald |
| Jena Malone | Becky Pollard |
| Lena Olin | Marybeth Fitzgerald |
| Michelle Williams | Julie Pollard |
| Martin Donovan | Harry Pollard |
| Ann Magnuson | Karen Pollard |
| Kerry Washington | Ayesha |
| Sherilyn Fenn | Mrs. Calderon |
| Matt Malloy | Charlie |
| Wesley Jonathan | Bengel |
| Michael Peña | Guillermo |
| Michael Welch | Ryan Pollard |
| Ron Canada | Elden |
| Troy Winbush | Dave |
| Nick Kokich | Kevin |
| Yolonda Ross | Miranda |
| Leyna Nguyen | TV Reporter |
| Jim Haynie | Ben |
| Randall Bosley | Sheriff Donaldson |
| Jody Wood | Cop One |
| Robert Peters | Security Guard |
| Kathleen S. Dunn | Doris |
| Tony McEwing | News Anchor |
| Lawrence Lowe | Detention Specialist |
| Charles Hess | Main Entrance Guard |
| Kimberly Scott | Myra |
| Angela Paton | Airplane Woman |
| Ryan Malgarini | 6-Year-Old Leland |
| Maria Arcé | Bethany |
| Dell Yount | Court Officer |
| Clyde Kusatsu | Judge |
| Melanie Lora | Hotel Waitress |
| Rene Rivera | Mechanic |
| Alec Medlock | 12-Year-Old Leland |
| Jim Metzler | Cemetery Reporter |
| Michael McCleery | Mechanic #2 |
| David Barrera | First Officer |
| Sheeri Rappaport | Second Officer |
| Kevin Patrick Kelly | Doctor |
| Evan Helmuth | Grocery Guy |
| Ty Hodges | Student |
| Jonathan Adler | Neighbor |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| James Glennon | Director of Photography |
| Keith Adams | Stunt Coordinator |
| Jude S. Walko | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| David Parker | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Barbara Harris | ADR Voice Casting |
| Chris Navarro | ADR Recordist |
| Matthew Ryan Hoge | Writer, Director |
| Jeremy Enigk | Original Music Composer |
| William Paul Clark | First Assistant Director |
| Michael Toji | Post Production Supervisor |
| Matthew A. Del Ruth | Second Assistant Camera |
| Robert D. McBride | "B" Camera Operator |
| Maurizio Dotto | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Lorey Sebastian | Still Photographer |
| Tony Bryan | Electrician |
| Casey Ellison | Electrician |
| Troy N. Wade | Dolly Grip |
| Heidi Higginbotham | Costume Supervisor |
| Richard Van Dyke | Production Sound Mixer |
| Edward T. McAvoy | Production Design |
| Jeff Betancourt | Editor |
| Michelle LeDoux | Unit Production Manager |
| Heather Grierson | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Dominic Napolitano | First Assistant Camera |
| Casey Hotchkiss | "B" Camera Operator |
| Garrett Benson | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Eric Roizman | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Frans Wetterings III | Best Boy Electric |
| Chuck Mason | Electrician |
| Lionel T. Portugal Sr. | Best Boy Grip |
| Louise Del Araujo | Leadman |
| Mychael Bates | Property Master |
| Alex Names | Cableman |
| Shari Perry | Key Hair Stylist |
| Melanie Hughes | Makeup Department Head |
| Marsha L. Swinton | Production Accountant |
| Genevieve Tyrrell | Costume Design |
| Dawn Massaro | Second Assistant Director |
| Robert Edesa | Camera Operator |
| Earl Clark | "B" Camera Operator |
| Mark La Bonge | Steadicam Operator |
| Ron Peterson | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Kevin Brennan | Gaffer |
| Matthew Coleman | Electrician |
| David L. Merrill | Key Grip |
| Jan Pascale | Set Decoration |
| Molly Grundman-Gerbosi | Key Costumer |
| Misty Conn | Boom Operator |
| Voni Hinkle | Hair Department Head |
| Ben Nye Jr. | Makeup Department Head |
| Jay Mason | Script Supervisor |
| Celeste Healy | Production Coordinator |
| Mark Molina | Assistant Art Director |
| Lucas Moore | Studio Teacher |
| John Nutt | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Piotr Filipowski | Sound Effects Editor |
| Margie O'Malley | Foley Artist |
| Matt Friedman | Music Editor |
| Michael Nouryeh | Assistant Editor |
| Marina Hart | Additional Hairstylist |
| Christine Bonnem | Location Manager |
| Kimberly Edwards | Post Production Accountant |
| Kevin Constant | Art Direction |
| Nancy Pyne-Hapke | Studio Teacher |
| David Franklin Bergad | Dialogue Editor, ADR Editor |
| Ben Conrad | Foley Recordist |
| Nathan Gunn | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Daniel Sperry | Dolby Consultant |
| Jeff Lingle | Music Editor |
| Joseph C. Fama | Construction Coordinator |
| Mark Berger | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Patti Tauscher | Foley Editor |
| Chris Gridley | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Mato | Color Timer |
| Mike Flicker | Supervising Music Editor |
| Emily Schweber | Casting |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Bernie Morris | Producer |
| Palmer West | Producer |
| Jonah Smith | Producer |
| Kevin Spacey | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 9 |
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| 2024 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 11 |
| 2024 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 8 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 5 |
| 2025 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 8 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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