Review of Mud (2013) by Harshwardhan S — 14 Dec 2014

An original, old-fashioned southern drama and a McConaughey masterpiece...with amazing perspective of youth, truth, love and loss...

This review of Mud (2013) was written by Harshwardhan S on 14 Dec 2014.

Mud has generally received very positive reviews.

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