Mystic River overview

Mystic River

Synopsis:

Directed by Clint Eastwood, the mysterious drama Mystic River is based on the novel by Dennis Lehane and adapted by screenwriter Brian Helgeland. Set in an Irish neighborhood in Boston, Jimmy, Sean, and Dave are three childhood friends who are reunited after a brutal murder takes place. Reformed convict Jimmy Markum (Sean Penn) and his devoted wife Annabeth (Laura Linney) find out that their teenage daughter Katie (Emmy Rossum) has been beaten and killed.


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Movie Details:

  • Director: Clint Eastwood
  • Studio: Malpaso Productions, NPV Entertainment, Village Roadshow Pictures
  • Year: 2003
  • Run Time: 137 minutes
  • Country: USA
  • Language: English
  • Set in: Boston, MA
  • MPAA Rating: R (for language and violence)
  • Category: Feature
  • Genre/Type: Mystery, Drama
  • Filmed in: Color
  • Release: 2003 10 15 (USA), 2003 10 08 (USA - Limited)