MYSTIC RIVER (2003)

MYSTIC RIVER is a dramatic tale of three childhood friends' reunion which is brought about after, 25 years later, one of the men’s, Jimmy Markum, nineteen year old daughter is brutally murdered. With one friend, Sean Divine, working as a police detective on the case, and the other friend, Dave Boyle, established as a primary suspect, the three childhood friends struggle to come to terms with the murder and discover the true perpetrator before somebody innocent winds up dead.

The cast includes: Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Marcia Gay-Harden, Laura Linney, and Laurence Fishburne.

Written by: Dennis Lehane (novel) and Brian Helgeland.

Directed by: Clint Eastwood.

The MYSTIC RIVER Review

Genre: Drama, Crime, Mystery.

Rated: R for language, violence, and disturbing thematic content.

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