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Aug 27, 2012 · In these articles my grandfather and his brothers Forrest and Howard, "The Bondurant Boys," were described as a notorious group with a dangerous reputation. My grandfather was still alive then,...
- Matt Bondurant
The film stars Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, and Jason Clarke as the three Bondurant brothers. [7] Also in the film are Gary Oldman, Guy Pearce, Jessica Chastain, and Mia Wasikowska. The screenplay was written by Nick Cave, who earlier wrote the screenplay for Hillcoat's The Proposition (2005).
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- Matt Bondurant
- October 14, 2008
- Scribner
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 .
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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...
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Sep 1, 2012 · Novelist Matt Bondurant’s family has taken its place in gangster lore with the recent release of “Lawless,” an independent film based on the true story of the “Bondurant Boys,” his...
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Aug 29, 2012 · 99+ Photos. Biography Crime Drama. 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. Director. John Hillcoat. Writers. Nick Cave. Matt Bondurant. Stars.