Two young boys help an outlaw (Academy Award® winner Matthew McConaughey) reunite with the love of his life (Oscar® winner Reese Witherspoon) in this gripping adventure tale. After meeting a mysterious man named Mud (McConaughey) on a deserted island, two local boys soon learn that a band of ruthless vigilantes are hot on his trail. Forming a secret pact, they agree to help the fugitive contact his one true love in this moving and intense film.