Overview
In 1931, the Bondurant brothers of Franklin County, Virginia, run a multipurpose backwoods establishment that hides their true business — bootlegging. Middle brother Forrest is the brain of the operation; older Howard is the brawn, and younger Jack, the lookout. Though the local police have taken bribes and left the brothers alone, a violent war erupts when a sadistic lawman from Chicago arrives and tries to shut down the Bondurants operation.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Lawless?
Lawless was directed by John Hillcoat.
What was the budget and revenue for Lawless?
The official budget was $26,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $55,404,207 worldwide.
Where was Lawless produced?
It was produced by companies including Benaroya Pictures, Yucaipa Films, Annapurna Pictures, Pie Films Inc., Red Wagon Entertainment, Revolt Films, BlumHansonAllen Films in United States of America.
Lawless Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Lawless wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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