Released:
2003-05-15

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A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky.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, including Becky and her sister, Julie, must contend with their own problems.

Director:
Matthew Ryan Hoge

Runtime:
1h 48min

Genre:
Crime, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Don Cheadle
  as
  Pearl Madison
• 
  Ryan Gosling
  as
  Leland P. Fitzgerald
• 
  Chris Klein
  as
  Allen Harris
• 
  Kevin Spacey
  as
  Albert T. Fitzgerald
• 
  Jena Malone
  as
  Becky Pollard