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Welcome to Leith

Welcome to Leith

Know your neighbors.

20156.61h 25m

Overview

In September 2012, the tiny prairie town of Leith, North Dakota, sees its population of 24 grow by one. As the new resident's behavior becomes more threatening, tensions soar, and the residents desperately look for ways to expel their unwanted neighbor.

Directed by Michael Beach Nichols
Written by Michael Beach Nichols, Christopher K. Walker
Produced by Jenner Furst, Joey Carey, Michael Beach Nichols
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Top Cast

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Craig Cobb

Himself

Themes & Keywords

small townracistnorth dakotaracismwhite supremacists

About Welcome to Leith

Welcome to Leith is a thriller, crime, documentary film released in 2015 exploring themes of small town, racist, north dakota, racism, white supremacists. Directed by Michael Beach Nichols, it stars Craig Cobb. In September 2012, the tiny prairie town of Leith, North Dakota, sees its population of 24 grow by one. As the new resident's behavior becomes more threatening, tensions soar, and the residents desperately look for ways to expel their unwanted neighbor.

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