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During the prohibition period, the Bondurant Brothers of Franklin County, Virginia (Howard, Forrest, and Jack) were legendary for running moonshine. So much so that the movie Lawless was made in 2012 based off of the Bondurant Brothers' illegal moonshine business as written by Matt Bondurant, one of Jack's grandsons, in his bestselling book; The Wettest County in the World .
The Bondurant brothers were three brothers from Franklin County in the Blue Ridge foothills of Piedmont, Virginia who, during the 1920s and 1930s, engaged in moonshining and bootlegging during Prohibition. At the time, Franklin was called "the wettest county in the world", as almost everyone (9...
LAWLESS is available now on Digital, Blu-ray Disc and DVD.They were brothers who became outlaws, and outlaws who became heroes... The three Bondurant boys (S...
Sep 1, 2012 · Reminiscent of just about every Depression-era gangster film, “Lawless” shares the story of the “Bondurant Boys,” a real trio of brothers known as the most prolific moonshine peddlers in the...
Jun 27, 2017 · The 2012 movie Lawless featuring Tom Hardy and Shia Labeouf portrays the true story of the Bondurant brothers, Franklin County bootleggers caught-up in a prohibition era murder case. Part of the movie’s plot centered around their cars and how they were modified by the moonshiners.
Aug 28, 2012 · Movies. For Bootlegger Brothers, A Twisty Path To Profit. August 28, 20125:00 PM ET. By. Stephanie Zacharek. Jack Bondurant (Shia LeBeouf) finds escape from the brutality of his family's...
Aug 25, 2012 · In these articles, my grandfather and his brothers, called "the Bondurant boys", were described as a notorious group with a dangerous reputation. My grandfather was still alive, and when my...
