Mud

About Mud

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.

Jeff Nichols's Mud is a 2013 drama film. Its themes are teenage boy, fugitive, motel, and sniper.

Matthew McConaughey stars as Mud, Reese Witherspoon as Juniper, Tye Sheridan as Ellis, and Jacob Lofland as Neckbone. Released in April 2013, it runs 130 minutes.

The screenplay is by Jeff Nichols. It was produced by Brace Cove Productions, Everest Entertainment, and FilmNation Entertainment. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel.

Due Justice, Breakout, and Lost Joy make useful companions to Mud, all filed under kill, killing, and murder. TMDB voters put it at 7.1 out of 10 across 3,160 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.