The United States of Leland Reviews

I thought it was a good movie, not great, but good. Gosling is the standout, and Spacey returns to his roots with a cute performance. The plot moved quickly and with this stellar cast, they all held their own. Surprisingly enough... Read more

I’m partial to movies portraying alienation in suburban America. I’m also partial to movies portraying the human side of those who are incarcerated. The United States of Leland has both so I was bound to like it, but I’m afraid my... Read more

I hate the way the critics make this movie sound. While the movie deals with a crime that is not something that should be thrown under the rug, the movie was great. It taught a great lesson, and the characters of... Read more

This was definitely a twisted movie. The complete opposite of a pick-me-up. The movie about a synical kid who has no remorse for the murder of a kid because it was for the betterment of the child is awkward. How someone... Read more

Amazing performance by Ryan Gosling! I love the naration by the main character and what he says to the other characters! This movie makes you think!... Read more

I was looking for Don Cheadle movies I hadn't seen and tried this one. Not terrible, but close. There is absolutely no one to like or root for in this disjointed tale of amorality and self-centeredness. Everyone and I mean everyone... Read more

The United States of Leland is one of the best movies I have ever seen. The story line was amazing because it was not overly dramatic about the murders. It focus mainly why he did it more so than what he... Read more

this is one of those movies which would stick to your mind for a couple of days after watching it. I couldn't stop thinking that the ending could have been better though. it's the kind of semi-sad semi-weird movie that you... Read more

This is one of the best movies I have seen! If you don't understand the movie you are just plain stupid! For christ sakes I am 14 and I understood the movie perfectly the first time I saw it. Allen killed... Read more

This movie is a movie that will keep you guessing even long after you watch it. Ryan Gosling's character is amazing and allows you to see the world in a completley different way. Bring tissues and be prepared to think.... Read more