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Lawless is a 2012 American crime drama film directed by John Hillcoat. The screenplay, by Australian singer-screenwriter Nick Cave, is based on Matt Bondurant 's historical novel The Wettest County in the World (2008). The film stars Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, and Guy Pearce .
Aug 29, 2012 · Lawless: Directed by John Hillcoat. With Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Jason Clarke, Guy Pearce. Set in Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a trio of bootlegging brothers are threatened by a new special deputy and other authorities angling for a cut of their profits.
Middle brother Forrest is the brain of the operation; older Howard is the brawn, and younger Jack, the lookout. Though the local police have taken bribes and left the brothers alone, a violent war erupts when a sadistic lawman from Chicago arrives and tries to shut down the Bondurants operation.
Sep 5, 2012 · Lawless. Wednesday 5 September 2012. Written by Dave Calhoun. Time Out says. Virginia, 1931: a time of good men, bad cops, pretty girls and a world turned as...
In 1931, the Bondurant brothers of Franklin County, Va., run a multipurpose backwoods establishment that hides their true business, bootlegging. Middle brother Forrest (Tom Hardy) is the brain of...
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This true-to-life action saga profiles Virginia's bootlegging Bondurant brothers, whose exploits during the Prohibition era made them outlaw heroes. Watch trailers & learn more.
Lawless trailer. With Shia LaBeouf, Gary Oldman, Tom Hardy, Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain and Guy Pearce. A film by John Hillcoat. Lawless opens in the US: August 31, 2012 Geplanter...
Aug 28, 2012 · BASED on the true story unearthed in the historical novel The Wettest Country in the World by Matt Bondurant, director John Hillcoat’s Lawless (with a script by musician Nick Cave), confronts the sepia-toned back alleys of American prohibition.
Matt Bondurant. "Lawless" is a well-made film about ignorant and violent people. Like the recent "Killer Joe," I can only admire this film's craftsmanship and acting, and regret its failure to rise above them. Its characters live by a barbaric code that countenances murder.
Directed by John Hillcoat. When the law became corrupt, outlaws became heroes. Set in the Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a bootlegging gang is threatened by authorities who want a cut of their profits. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
