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A 15-year-old boy murders an autistic child and claims that he committed the act out of
sadness. He is sent to a juvenile facility, where a male teacher named Pearl must figure
out the mystery behind Leland's murderous act and sadness while at the same time deal
with how it affects the families of both the victim and the killer.
Began principle photography on February 4, 2002 in Los Angeles.
2002; 97 minutes
Shown at 2003 Sundance Film Festival
According to the Paramount website, it'll be released Summer 2004.
Directed by: Matthew Ryan Hoge
Cast: Martin Donovan (Harry Pollard), Ryan Gosling (Leland Fitzgerald), Chris
Klein (Allan Hughes), Don Cheadle (Pearl Madison), Jena Malone (Becky Pollard), Michelle
Williams (Jennifer Pollard), Kevin Spacey (Albert Fitzgerald), Sherilyn Fenn, Maria
Arcé (Bethany), Ann Magnuson, Jason Peck, Lena Olin (Marybeth Fitzgerald), Michael
Welch, Nick Kokich (Kevin), Alec Medlock (Young Leland), Robert Peters (Security Guy),
Sheeri Rappaport
Written by: Matthew Ryan Hoge
Produced by: Kevin Spacey, Bernie Morris, Palmer West, Jonah Smith, Mark Damon
(executive)
Production Companies: Trigger Street Productions, Thousand Words, MDP Worldwide,
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