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The Mule

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At eighty-eight, Clint Eastwood returned to acting with his most personal performance—a film about a ninety-year-old Korean War veteran who becomes a drug courier while confronting a lifetime of putting work before family.

Based on a true story, The Mule used everything audiences knew about Eastwood to examine American masculinity at its most vulnerable moment.We explore how Earl Stone represented the costs of traditional masculine virtues—independence, self-reliance, professional competence—when taken to extremes.

Through Earl's relationship with his estranged family and his unlikely criminal career, the film examined aging, economic desperation, and the consequences of prioritizing success over connection.This was Eastwood at his most honest about the limitations of his own screen persona, showing how the strong silent type might not be strong enough to handle the consequences of his own choices.

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