9.4 /10 1 Votes
5/5 The Guardian Directed by Dee Rees Initial release 21 January 2017 Cinematography Rachel Morrison | 8.6/10 IMDb 96% Rotten Tomatoes Edited by Mako Kamitsuna Director Dee Rees Adapted from Mudbound | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Produced by Carl Effenson
Sally Jo Effenson
Cassian Elwes
Charles King
Christopher Lemole
Kim Roth
Tim Zajaros Screenplay by Dee Rees
Virgil Williams Based on Mudbound
by Hillary Jordan Starring Carey Mulligan
Garrett Hedlund
Jason Clarke
Jason Mitchell
Mary J. Blige Producers Cassian Elwes, Kim Roth, Sally Jo Effenson, Carl Effenson, Christopher Lemole, Tim Zajaros, Charles King Cast Carey Mulligan, Jason Clarke, Garrett Hedlund, Jason Mitchell, Mary J Blige Similar Wind River, The Discovery, The Big Sick, The Polka King, Fun Mom Dinner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sundance 2017 red carpet mudbound
Mudbound is a 2017 period drama directed by Dee Rees, with a script written by Virgil Williams based on the novel Mudbound by Hillary Jordan. It stars Carey Mulligan, Garrett Hedlund, Jason Clarke, Jason Mitchell and Mary J. Blige. It premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2017.
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Premise
A family who have relocated to rural Mississippi find themselves trying to cope with numerous issues, including racism and a relative's return from World War II.
Cast
Production
Development on the film was announced on March 21, 2016, with director Dee Rees hired to direct and actors Carey Mulligan, Garrett Hedlund, Jason Clarke and Jason Mitchell cast in roles. On May 25, singer Mary J. Blige was added to the cast. On May 31, Jonathan Banks and Rob Morgan were cast, and filming began in New Orleans, Louisiana and commenced post production in the UK by July 2016.
Release
Following its Sundance premiere, Mudbound had distribution offers from A24 and Annapurna Pictures. On January 29, 2017, Netflix acquired distribution rights to the film.