Release Date
August 29, 2012
DVD Release Date
November 27, 2012 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
John Hillcoat
Writer
Nick Cave
Cast
Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Guy Pearce, Gary Oldman, Mia Wasikowska, Dane DeHaan
Studio
Running Time
115 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for strong bloody violence, language and some sexuality/nudity
"Lawless" is the true story of the infamous Bondurant Brothers: bootlegging siblings who made a run for the American Dream in Prohibition-era Virginia. In this epic gangster tale, inspired by true-life tales of author Matt Bondurant's family in his novel "The Wettest County In The World," the loyalty of three brothers is put to the test against the backdrop of the nation's most notorious crime wave.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
The late summer doldrums end with a bang as Lawless rolls into theaters, a dramatized true story of moonshining brothers who are pitted against a ruthless police officer. Despite featuring great performances and a violent story, however, Lawless fails to be the sum of its part. Full movie review »
