The story is about a man named Earl Stone, a 88-year-old Korean war veteran. Earl faces financial ruin, scattered about his family and away from it. Earl is still looking for money but to no avail. In the end, Stone transfers cocaine from El Paso to Chicago, where he is restored to his post at FW and pays for his daughter's wedding. But the anti-narcotics and cartel seem to be on them.
1970, Santa Monica, California, USA
30 July 1961, Augusta, Georgia, USA
17 August 1994, Readington, New Jersey, USA
22 May 1972, Santa Monica, California, USA
14 September 1981, Trujillo, Peru
15 January 1984, New York City, New York, USA
January 07, 2019
Clint Eastwood...is the gold standard of actor-director.December 16, 2018
A little nuance and it could have gotten there, but Eastwood's already moving on.December 14, 2018
Tonally, this thing is a disaster, and you can only conclude that its maker, capable of sharp ironies as recently as 2014's American Sniper, didn't fully digest the material.January 03, 2019
The Mule thrives in teasing ambiguity...For decades now, Eastwood has been one of the great interrogators of American social mores.December 14, 2018
There's nothing heroic about Earl, but in Eastwood's 38th film as a director, he makes the character a felonious centerpiece as likable as anyone could ever imagine.January 04, 2019
Once you get past the outrageous nature of its true-life premise, this crime drama stumbles in its attempt to confront a deeper moral complexity, instead opting for a predictable redemption saga.January 03, 2019
Eastwood, once again, offers the spectators of his indelible art the emotions of cinema in the form of cinema. [Full Review in Spanish]January 04, 2019
Cosily within Eastwood's wheelhouse as an actor, designed to appeal first and foremost to viewers who want to see him doing his thing one last time.January 05, 2019
As strange as it may sound, Clint Eastwood is trying, through his movies, to become a better person.January 02, 2019
Eastwood fans... will receive The Mule as a masterpiece, but the truth is that the film has flat moments. [Full review in Spanish]December 21, 2018
This movie is as much a eulogy for a country that Eastwood sees as slowly crumbling as it is for the life Earl chose to lead.December 14, 2018
The story at its core deals with matters that have long been Mr. Eastwood's professional, and clearly personal, concern... When the old man finally mans up to his failings, the movie succeeds with special poignancy.