Lawless (2012)
Director: John Hillcoat
Writers: Nick Cave, Matt Bondurant
Cast: Shia Labeouf, Tom Hardy, Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Mia Wasikowska, Guy Pearce, Gary Oldman, Dane DeHaan
Set in Virginia during the prohibition, a gang of moonshine bootleggers called the Bondurant Brothers shake things up when they flout the corrupt authorities’ demands to pay them their bribe money and risk being shut down. The story is based on Matt Bondurant’s historical novel The Wettest Country in the World.
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