Review of Mud (2013) by Derek M — 14 Jul 2014

Slow burning coming of age story that has great performances especially from Matthew McConaughey.

This review of Mud (2013) was written by Derek M on 14 Jul 2014.

Mud has generally received very positive reviews.

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