Mystic River Summary

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MPAA Rating: R
Director: Clint Eastwood
Genres: Drama, Mystery
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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. Jimmy's old friend Sean Devine (Kevin_Bacon) is the homicide detective assigned to the case, along with partner Whitey Powers (Laurence_Fishburne). Jimmy also gets his relatives, the Savage brothers (Adam_Nelson and Robert_Wahlberg), to conduct an investigation of their own. Jimmy and Sean both start to suspect their old pal, Dave Boyle (Tim_Robbins), who lives a quiet life with his wife Celeste (Marcia_Gay_Harden) but harbors some disturbing secrets. Clint_Eastwood won a Golden Coach for Mystic River at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi



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