Mud
“Running from his past. Hiding from the law. Only one way out.”
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.
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Cast
26 people
Matthew McConaughey
Mud
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Reese Witherspoon
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Tye Sheridan
Ellis
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Ready Player One
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Sam Shepard
Tom
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Ray McKinnon
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Sarah Paulson
Mary Lee
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Run
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Michael Shannon
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The Shape of Water
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Joe Don Baker
King
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GoldenEye
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Paul Sparks
Carver
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Bonnie Sturdivant
May Pearl
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Stuart Greer
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Jeff Nichols Director · David Wingo Composer Adam Stone Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $33M · Budget $10M · United States release April 26, 2013
Box office
Budget
$10,000,000
Worldwide gross
$32,613,173
Gross vs. budget
3.3×
Production
Everest Entertainment
Production
FilmNation Entertainment
Production
Brace Cove Productions
Production
Lionsgate
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
France · May 26, 2012
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
United States · April 26, 2013
Limited theatrical
United States · August 6, 2013
Physical
United States
January 19, 2013 · Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
March 10, 2013 · Premiere · South by Southwest Film Festival
March 15, 2013 · Premiere · Atlanta Film and Video Festival
April 5, 2013 · Premiere · Dallas International Film Festival
April 19, 2013 · Premiere · RiverRun International Film Festival
April 21, 2013 · Premiere · New York City, New York
May 10, 2013 · Theatrical
Australia
June 13, 2013 · Limited theatrical
Belgium
June 26, 2013 · Theatrical
Brazil
November 1, 2013 · Theatrical
Canada
May 17, 2013 · Limited theatrical
Denmark
November 21, 2013 · Theatrical
Finland
September 27, 2013 · Theatrical
France
November 13, 2012 · Premiere · Arras Film Festival
March 31, 2013 · Premiere · Alès Film Festival
May 1, 2013 · Theatrical
Germany
May 13, 2014 · Physical · DVD & Blu-ray
Greece
July 18, 2013 · Theatrical
October 15, 2013 · Physical · DVD, Blu-ray
Hong Kong SAR China
August 15, 2013 · Theatrical
Iceland
September 6, 2013 · Theatrical
India
May 3, 2013 · Theatrical
Ireland
May 10, 2013 · Theatrical
Israel
May 16, 2013 · Limited theatrical
Italy
August 28, 2014 · Theatrical
Japan
January 18, 2014 · Theatrical
January 18, 2014 · Digital
Lebanon
October 6, 2013 · Premiere · Beirut International Film Festival
Mexico
August 9, 2013 · Theatrical
Netherlands
August 15, 2013 · Theatrical
November 26, 2013 · Physical · DVD
September 28, 2015 · TV · RTL 8
Norway
December 4, 2013 · Theatrical
Poland
May 31, 2013 · Theatrical
Portugal
October 24, 2013 · Theatrical
Russia
August 15, 2024 · Theatrical
South Korea
November 28, 2013 · Theatrical
Spain
August 30, 2013 · Theatrical
Sweden
November 6, 2013 · Premiere · Stockholm International Film Festival
November 15, 2013 · Theatrical
United Arab Emirates
September 2, 2013 · Physical · DVD
United Kingdom
May 10, 2013 · Theatrical
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