A Paddle Along the Mystic. The weather and our schedules finally lined up, so Jess and I were able to take the new kayak out. We live a stone’s throw from where the Lower Mystic Lake meets the Mystic River in Arlington MA, so it is a quick carry to the shore for a put in (and yep, if you were wondering, this is the Mystic River of Sean Penn
Writer: Brian Helgeland. Starring Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laura Linney. As part of the cast of “Mystic River,” Linney received her second Screen Actors Guild nomination
Clint Eastwood's Oscar-winning crime drama Mystic River painted a moving picture of grief, detailing the pain of ex-gangster Jimmy (Sean Penn). The movie focused on Jimmy trying to solve the gruesome death of his daughter, Katie (Emmy Rossum). However, Mystic River's most heartbreaking murder turned out to be one Jimmy would commit later. MYSTIC RIVER (2003) Image Credit: Warner Bros/Kobal/Shutterstock Starring Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Marcia Gay Harden. This film from director Clint Eastwood earned eight Oscar nominations
Penn’s performance in “21 Grams” got largely overlooked when the movie opened in 2003, having the misfortune of coming out the same year as his Oscar-winning turn in “Mystic River” (the
With Mystic River, a passionate, ambitious novel of crime, punishment, and misplaced revenge, Lehane fulfills his early promise and takes his place as an important American writer. Mystic River begins in 1975 in the blue-collar Boston community of East Buckingham. The defining event of the novel occurs when three young boys -- Sean Devine What is 'Mystic River' about? When 19-year-old Katie Markum ( Emmy Rossum ), daughter of Boston shop-owner Jimmy Markum ( Sean Penn ), is brutally murdered, Jimmy is reunited with two childhood friends—Sean Devine ( Kevin Bacon ), who is the detective investigating the case, and Dave Boyle ( Tim Robbins ), who was abducted off the street and 1redsT.
