Mystic River (film)
2003 American drama film directed by Clint Eastwood / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mystic River is a 2003 American neo-noir crime thriller film directed and co-produced by Clint Eastwood, and starring Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden, and Laura Linney. The screenplay, written by Brian Helgeland, was based on the 2001 novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane. It is the first film in which Eastwood was credited as composer of the score.
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Directed by | Clint Eastwood |
Screenplay by | Brian Helgeland |
Based on | Mystic River by Dennis Lehane |
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Cinematography | Tom Stern |
Edited by | Joel Cox |
Music by | Clint Eastwood |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 138 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $25–30 million[2][3] |
Box office | $156.6 million[2] |
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The film was a critical and commercial success. Mystic River was nominated for six awards at the 76th Academy Awards, including Best Picture, winning Best Actor for Penn, and Best Supporting Actor for Robbins.