This threatens their old river houseboat: if no longer used as a residence by the owner, it will be demolished by the River Authority. Ellis falls for an older girl named May Pearl.Įllis learns that his parents are heading for divorce over his mother's desire to move into town. Mud is waiting for his girlfriend Juniper, whom he describes as beautiful, with distinctive nightingale tattoos on her hands. Returning with food, the boys ask Mud why he is hiding out. Mud, a disheveled but charismatic vagrant, tells the boys he grew up nearby and asks for some food, promising them the boat in exchange once he's gone. However, the boat is already occupied by a man named Mud, whom the boys encounter shortly after. Mud performed well at the box office, grossing $32.6 million on a $10 million budget, and received critical acclaim.Įllis and Neckbone, two teenage boys living near DeWitt, Arkansas, are excited to find an abandoned boat on a small island in the Mississippi River. It opened on Apwith a limited release in select theaters, before having a wide release on May 10. Mud competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival and was also shown at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2013.
Sam Shepard and Reese Witherspoon also star. In the film, Tye Sheridan and Jacob Lofland portray a pair of teenagers who encounter the eponymous Mud ( Matthew McConaughey), a fugitive hiding on a small island, and agree to help him evade his pursuers. Mud is a 2012 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Jeff Nichols.
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