Mud (2013)

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Jeff Nichols Director previously directed Take Shelter

A drama centered on two teenage boys who encounter a fugitive and agree to help him escape from an island in the Arkansas bayou.

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Before Matthew McConaughey was cast, Chris Pine was considered for the role of Mud.

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Cast
Tye Sheridan Ellis
Matthew McConaughey Mud
Jacob Lofland Neckbone
Reese Witherspoon Juniper
Stuart Greer Miller
Sarah Paulson Mary Lee
Michael Shannon Galen
Michael Abbott Jr. James
Sam Shepard Tom Blankenship
Ray McKinnon Senior
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Critical Reception

Mud was very well received by critics. On RottenTomatoes, 98% of the 131 reviews were positive (in other words, only two were not). This easily earned the film a FRESH rating. On Metacritic, the film scored a 76. This put in the second highest category ("Generally Positive Reviews") and the highest color (GREEN). Of the Metacritic reviews, 27 were positive, 8 were mixed, and none were outright negative.

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Name Mud
US Release April 26, 2013
UK Release May 10, 2013
AUS Release
Runtime 135
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Rating PG-13
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