Mud

2012 film by Jeff Nichols
Movie film Q3266461
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Mud

Summary

Mud is a film[1]. Mud has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Mud's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Mud was directed by Jeff Nichols[4].
  • Jeff Nichols wrote the screenplay for Mud[5].
  • Mud's composer is recorded as David Wingo[6].
  • Mud's genre is coming-of-age film[7].
  • Mud's genre is drama film[8].
  • Mud's based on is recorded as Adventures of Huckleberry Finn[9].
  • A cast member of Mud was Matthew McConaughey[10].
  • A cast member of Mud was Reese Witherspoon[11].
  • A cast member of Mud was Sarah Paulson[12].
  • A cast member of Mud was Michael Shannon[13].
  • A cast member of Mud was Sam Shepard[14].
  • A cast member of Mud was Ray McKinnon[15].
  • A cast member of Mud was Tye Sheridan[16].
  • A cast member of Mud was Joe Don Baker[17].
  • A cast member of Mud was Jacob Lofland[18].
  • A cast member of Mud was Paul Sparks[19].
  • Mud was produced by Sarah Green[20].
  • Mud's production company is recorded as FilmNation Entertainment[21].
  • Mud's director of photography is recorded as Adam Stone[22].
  • The original language of Mud was English[23].
  • Mud's Commons category is recorded as Mud (2012 film)[24].
  • Mud was distributed by video on demand[25].
  • Mud's review score is recorded as 97%[26].
  • Mud's review score is recorded as 7.9/10[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Mud was produced by Sarah Green[20]. Mud was directed by Jeff Nichols[4]. Jeff Nichols wrote the screenplay for Mud[5]. Cast members include Matthew McConaughey[10], Reese Witherspoon[11], Sarah Paulson[12], Michael Shannon[13], Sam Shepard[14], and Ray McKinnon[15].

Publication

Publication dates include May 26, 2012[28] and April 26, 2013[29]. The original language of Mud was English[23]. Genres include coming-of-age film[7] and drama film[8]. Mud was distributed by video on demand[25].

Reception

Reviews include 97%[26], 7.9/10[27], and 76/100[30].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn inspired Mud[31].

Why It Matters

Mud has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Mud is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inspired by Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    Publication date +2012-05-26T00:00:00Z, +2013-04-26T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Jeff Nichols
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+131'}
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