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     • ‘Lawless’ is partially based on a true story. The film is adapted from the novel ‘The Wettest County in the World’ written by Matt Bondurant. The story is set during the prohibition era, and the title is likely an ironic reference to “dry county,” a place where transportation and selling of liquor is illegal.
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   • (The film is based on The Wettest County in the World, subsequently republished as Lawless, a historical novel by Matt Bondurant, a grandson of Jack, the youngest brother, who is played by Shia LaBeouf.) "In fact, a lot of the truly brutal stuff did not make it through into the film.

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   Who wrote the screenplay for Lawless?

   • Nick Cave, the Australian musician and author, who wrote the screenplay for Lawless. Photograph: Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP/Getty Nick Cave, who wrote the script to Lawless, explains how the film brings the violence and lyricism of the book on which it was based to the screen and merges the genres of the urban gangster and rural western

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   • Peter Travers of Rolling Stone gave the film 2.5 stars out of 4, writing: " Lawless is a solid outlaw adventure, but you can feel it straining for a greatness that stays out of reach. There's even a prologue and an epilogue, arty tropes signifying an attempt to make a Godfather -style epic out of these moonshine wars. Not happening."

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   • John Hillcoat’s “Lawless,” with Shia LaBeouf, is set in Virginia’s moonshine country during the Prohibition era.

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   Apr 2, 2021 · ‘Lawless’ is partially based on a true story. The film is adapted from the novel ‘The Wettest County in the World’ written by Matt Bondurant. The story is set during the prohibition era, and the title is likely an ironic reference to “dry county,” a place where transportation and selling of liquor is illegal.

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   Aug 31, 2012 · On paper, "Lawless" is my kind of movie - a gritty tale, based on a true story and grounded in history. 'Lawless' tells intriguing story, but makes several missteps | Jenny...

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   Lawless is a 2012 American crime drama film directed by John Hillcoat. The screenplay, by Australian singer-screenwriter Nick Cave, is based on Matt Bondurant's historical novel The Wettest County in the World (2008). The film stars Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, and Guy Pearce.

   • Box office: $54.4 million
   • Music by: Nick Cave, Warren Ellis

   • Budget: $26 million

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   Aug 28, 2012 · 1h 56m. By A.O. Scott. Aug. 28, 2012. John Hillcoat’s new movie, “Lawless” — written by Nick Cave — is based on a true-story novel called “The Wettest County in the World,” by Matt ...

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   May 19, 2012 · Lawless: A Crime Drama That’s Remorseless—and Often Lifeless. Shia LaBeouf and Tom Hardy star as moonshining brothers in a movie too studied to do full justice to a bloody-compelling true story

10. www.bostonglobe.com › arts › movies‘Lawless’ helps grow Virginia bootlegging trio’s legend

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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...