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Mud
2012
· Movie
· 130 min
B
MEANRANK
78/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #963
- IMDb #1446
- Google retired #1139
- Rotten Tomatoes #723
- Metacritic #806
- Letterboxd #1454
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #168
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1646
- Metacritic Critics #954
- Metacritic Audience #744
- Criticker #714
- Douban #764
- Kinopoisk #2376
- AlloCiné #400
- Trakt #1798
Every rating
61–97
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 61, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 97.
See the most agreed on films →Two young boys exploring an island on the Mississippi River discover a boat stranded high in a tree. They befriend the mysterious man living in it, named Mud, who says he is waiting for the love of his life. The boys agree to help him repair the boat and evade the bounty hunters and lawmen who are searching for him.
Details
- Director
- Jeff Nichols
- Writer
- Jeff Nichols
- Based on
- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
- Released
- 26 April 2013
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 130 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $10.0M
- Box office
- $32.6M
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Awards
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