Mud

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The work Mud represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Alpha Park Public Library District. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource Mud

Statement of responsibility: Lionsgate and Everest Entertainment present ; a Brace Cove, Filmnation production ; written and directed by Jeff Nichols ; produced by Sarah Green, Aaron Ryder, Lisa Maria Falcone

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Summary: Two boys, Ellis and his best friend Neckbone, find a mysterious man named Mud hiding out on a deserted island in the Mississippi. Mud tells the boys fantastic stories about his life, including how he killed a man in Texas and vengeful bounty hunters are coming to get him. He says he is planning to meet and escape with the love of his life, Juniper. The boys agree to help him, but it isn't long until their small town is besieged by bounty hunters out for blood

Credits note: Director of photography, Adam Stone ; editor, Julie Monroe ; original music, David Wingo

Intended audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence, sexual references, language, thematic elements and smoking

Language note: English or dubbed Spanish dialogue; optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English

PerformerNote: Matthew McConaughey, Tye Sheridan, Sam Shepard, Michael Shannon, Joe Don Baker, Ray McKinnon, Sarah Paulson, Paul Sparks, Jacob Lofland, Reese Witherspoon

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Context of Mud