Lawless
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Lawless

In 1931, in Franklin County, Virginia, Forrest Bondurant is a legend as immortal after surviving the war. Together with his brothers Howard and the co...ward Jack, the Bondurant family has a distillery and bootlegging business. When the corrupt District Attorney Mason Wardell arrives in Franklin with the unscrupulous Special Deputy Charles Rakes, the Bondurant family refuses to pay the required bribe to the authorities. Rakes pursues the brothers and unsuccessfully tries to find their distillery. Meanwhile Forrest hires the waitress Maggie, a woman with a hidden past in Chicago, and they fall in love with each other. Jack courts the preacher's daughter Bertha Minnix and deals a great load of alcoholic liquor with the powerful gangster Floyd Banner. Jack shows off in Franklin attracting the attention of Rakes that finds the location of their distillery. When he kills the crippled Cricket Pete, the locals join forces to face the corrupt authorities. Show More

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Welcome to Lawless (2012), a gripping and action-packed crime drama set in the heart of Franklin County, Virginia during the Prohibition era. Meet the Bondurant family - legendary survivors of the war, renowned for their resilient nature and successful bootlegging business. Led by the stoic Forrest Bondurant, along with his brothers Howard and Jack, the Bondurant family refuses to succumb to the corrupt District Attorney Mason Wardell and his unscrupulous deputy Charles Rakes.

As Rakes relentlessly pursues the brothers, desperately trying to locate their distillery, Forrest finds himself enamored with Maggie, a mysterious waitress with a troubled past from Chicago. Meanwhile, Jack, the youngest of the Bondurant brothers, becomes entangled with Bertha Minnix, the daughter of a local preacher, and sets out to strike a lucrative deal with the powerful gangster Floyd Banner.

However, their reverie is shattered when Rakes discovers the whereabouts of the distillery and brutally murders one of their own. In a thrilling turn of events, the resilient locals band together to stand against the corrupt authorities, seeking justice and protecting their way of life.

Featuring an exceptional ensemble cast, including Tom Hardy, Shia LaBeouf, and Jessica Chastain, Lawless is a story of love, revenge, and the indomitable spirit of a family driven to survive at all costs. Don't miss this enthralling tale of resilience against corruption; a true testament to the human spirit in the face of adversity.