Matthew McConaughey Archives - Award-Winning Writer and Graphic Designer https://dorriolds.com/tag/matthew-mcconaughey/ Customized Solutions Based on Your Goals Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:10:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/dorriolds.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Matthew McConaughey Archives - Award-Winning Writer and Graphic Designer https://dorriolds.com/tag/matthew-mcconaughey/ 32 32 207474651 ‘Mud’ is a Powerful Indie staring Matthew McConaughey, Tye Sheridan and Jacob Lofland https://dorriolds.com/mud-stars-matthew-mcconaughey-and-opens-in-new-york-city-on-april-26-201/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mud-stars-matthew-mcconaughey-and-opens-in-new-york-city-on-april-26-201 Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:10:26 +0000 https://www.dorriolds.com/?p=4220 Matthew McConaughey stars in Mud opening April 26 in NYC. McConaughey’s movies include, “Killer Joe,” “The Lincoln Lawyer,” “Tropic Thunder,” “Fool's Gold,” “We Are Marshall,” “Amistad,” “Contact,” and “A Time to Kill.”

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Behind the scenes of ‘Mud’ with writer and director Jeff Nichols talking Jacob Lofland, Matthew McConaughey and Tye Sheridan. (James Bridges)
Behind the scenes of ‘Mud’ with writer and director Jeff Nichols speaking with cast members Jacob Lofland, Matthew McConaughey and Tye Sheridan. (photo by James Bridges)“Mud” is an action adventure drama written and directed by Jeff Nichols and starring Matthew McConaughey. It’s also a coming of age film about two boys (Tye Sheridan and Jacob Lofland) who meet a man named Mud (McConaughey) hiding on an island in Mississippi. They befriend him. Then they find out Mud is wanted for murder.

Matthew McConaughey’s acting career began through a chance meeting in Austin, Texas with a casting director named Don Phillips. Through Phillips, McConaughey met director Richard Linklater, who launched McConaughey’s career in the cult classic, Dazed and Confused. Since then McConaughey has has added over 40 feature films to his impressive filmography.
McConaughey’s movies include, Killer Joe, The Lincoln Lawyer, Tropic Thunder, Fool’s Gold, We Are Marshall, Amistad, Contact,” and A Time to Kill.
The most interesting thing about McConaughey, is not his movie making though, it’s his dedication to philanthropy. He founded The just keep livin Foundation to help children transform into successful adults through programs that teach decision making, health, education, and active living. His afterschool program offers kids a healthy start in life and the potential for a happy and healthy future.
‘Mud’ also stars Reese Witherspoon, Sam Shepard and Michael Shannon. It opens in New York City on April 26, 2013. Rated PG-13. 130 minutes.

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