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The Mule
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The Mule (2018)

Suspense Drama Crime
Rated R
116 min.
Release Date
December 14, 2018
DVD Release Date
April 2, 2019 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Clint Eastwood
Writer
Nick Schenk
Cast
Clint Eastwood, Bradley Cooper, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Peña, Dianne Wiest, Andy Garcia, Alison Eastwood, Taissa Farmiga, Ignacio Serricchio Loren Dean, Eugene Cordero.
Running Time
116 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language throughout and brief sexuality/nudity

Clint Eastwood stars as Earl Stone, a man in his 80s who is broke, alone, and facing foreclosure of his business when he is offered a job that simply requires him to drive. Easy enough, but, unbeknownst to Earl, he’s just signed on as a drug courier for a Mexican cartel. He does well—so well, in fact, that his cargo increases exponentially, and Earl is assigned a handler. But he isn’t the... Full synopsis »

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If there is one thing that Clint Eastwood does right in The Mule, it’s that he succeeds in establishing that Clint Eastwood is really old. Eastwood spends two hours acting and looking really old, and even behind the camera his oldness exudes every pore of the production. Full movie review »
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