Mystic River (2003)
English mystery film directed by Clint Eastwood
Rated R in the US
Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.
- Runtime
- 2h 17m 137 min
- Released
- 15 October 2003
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
Mystic River has a runtime of 2 hours 17 minutes (137 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 15 October 2003. It is directed by Clint Eastwood and stars Sean Penn, Tim Robbins and Kevin Bacon.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Clint Eastwood
- Cast
- Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden, Laura Linney, Emmy Rossum, Tom Guiry, Kevin Chapman, Robert Wahlberg, Eli Wallach, Connor Paolo
- Cinematography
- Tom Stern
- Editing
- Joel Cox
- Music
- Clint Eastwood
- Written by
- Brian Helgeland
- Produced by
- Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz, Judie Hoyt
- Production
- Village Roadshow Pictures, Malpaso Productions
- Distribution
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $25 million
- Box office
- $90.14 million
- Awards
- César Award for Best Foreign Film; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor; Academy Award for Best Actor; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films; National Board of Review Award for Best Film; International Cinephile Society Award for Best Ensemble
- Based on
- Mystic River
- Set in
- Boston
- Filmed in
- East Boston
- Country
- Australia, United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 15 October 2003
- First shown
- 23 May 2003 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Can children watch it?
Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Mystic River?
Mystic River has a runtime of 2 hours 17 minutes, or 137 min.
When did Mystic River release?
Mystic River released on 15 October 2003.
Who directed Mystic River?
Mystic River is directed by Clint Eastwood.
Who is in the cast of Mystic River?
The cast of Mystic River includes Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden and Laura Linney.
How much did Mystic River earn at the box office?
Mystic River grossed $90.14 million on a budget of $25 million.
What is Mystic River rated in the US?
Mystic River is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
Is Mystic River based on a true story or a book?
Mystic River is based on Mystic River.
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