

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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Earnest, classical in form, contemporary and grave.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
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Cast
- Matthew McConaugheyMud
- Reese WitherspoonJuniper
- Tye SheridanEllis
- Jacob LoflandNeckbone
- Sam ShepardTom
- Ray McKinnonSenior
- Sarah PaulsonMary Lee
- Michael ShannonGalen
- Joe Don BakerKing
- Paul SparksCarver
Crew
- Jeff NicholsDirector
- Jeff NicholsWriter
- Adam StoneDirector of Photography
- David WingoOriginal Music Composer
- Julie MonroeEditor
- Aaron RyderProducer
- Lisa Maria FalconeProducer
- Sarah GreenProducer
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