Movie
Mud(2013)
Drama
Directed by Jeff Nichols
Runtime 130 min
Written by Jeff Nichols
IMDb7.1/10
Synopsis
Two teenage boys find a fugitive hiding out on an island in the Mississippi River and help him reunite with his lover and escape an avenging family and their armed posse.
Cast
Matthew McConaugheyReese WitherspoonTye SheridanJacob LoflandSam ShepardRay McKinnonSarah PaulsonMichael Shannon
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