Mystic River stars Kevin Bacon, Laura Linny, Sean Penn, Laurence Fishburne, Tim Robbins, Marcia Gay Harden, and director Clint Eastwood sit down to talk about the iconic early 2000s crime thriller set in Boston. The film adaptation of Dennis Lehane's book won Oscars for Best Picture, Sean Penn for Best Actor, and Tim Robbins for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Watch the full movie on digital now. Academy Award winner Clint Eastwood directs Sean Penn and Tim Robbins in Oscar-winning performances in this tale of a seemingly senseless murder ... and how the tragedy reawakens the buried trauma of a long-ago crime. In Boston 25 years ago, 11-year-old Dave Boyle unwittingly gets into a car with two strangers. When he returns four days later, Dave is different in a way that destroys his friendship with Sean Devine and Jimmy Marcus. Now Sean's (Kevin Bacon) a cop, Jimmy's (Sean Penn) a neighborhood store owner with a prison record and mob connections, and Dave's (Tim Robbins) trying hard to ...