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  1. The Wettest County in the World is a 2008 historical novel by Matt Bondurant, an American writer who features his grandfather Jack and grand-uncles Forrest and Howard as the main characters in the novel. The book tells of the trio during the Depression and Prohibition in rural Virginia, who made a living bootlegging moonshine.

    • October 14, 2008
    • Scribner
  2. James Forrest Bondurant (21 November 1901-4 December 1965) was an American Prohibition-era gangster and one of the three Bondurant brothers of Franklin County, Virginia. He was the gang's de facto leader during the 1930s, despite being the middle brother.

  3. Aug 27, 2012 · The real story behind the new movie 'Lawless.' ... In these articles my grandfather and his brothers Forrest and Howard, "The Bondurant Boys," were described as a notorious group with a dangerous ...

    • Matt Bondurant
  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt1212450Lawless (2012) - IMDb

    Aug 29, 2012 · 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. Tom Hardy. Shia LaBeouf. Guy Pearce. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING.

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  5. Aug 23, 2012 · BONDURANT And that helped sort of the formulation of his character I think as the younger brother and as the one that is not quite cut out for the business in the way that Forrest and Howard -- and maybe it's the way also Forrest and Howard talked in those testimonies. And the things that were said about them added to the sense that they were ...

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  7. The film is about the violent conflict between three bootlegging brothers: Forrest (Hardy), Howard (Clarke), and Jack Bondurant (LaBeouf) — and the ruthless lawman Charley Rakes (Pearce), who tries to shut down the brothers' Prohibition-era moonshine business after Forrest refuses to pay him off. The film was in development for about three ...

  8. Aug 30, 2012 · Strutting its serious-film credentials, Lawless tries to be flawless; as a movie, it’s often listless — lifeless. Forrest Bondurant (Tom Hardy), leader of the most powerful moonshining family...

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