Review of Lawless (2012) by Frank I — 02 May 2013

If you like guns and moonshine then this ones for you.

This review of Lawless (2012) was written by Frank I on 02 May 2013.

Lawless has generally received positive reviews.

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By Seroj (254) on 24 Sep 2016

So intense and interesting! For those of you who liked this movie, I recommend also Black Mass…

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By Don S (1,504) on 28 May 2016

Big Dale's recommendation of this movie was spot on. Despite the violence, I still enjoy seeing movies about my home area…

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By The3Academysins (492) on 01 Jan 2019

Beautifully shot, masterfully acted, and fun to watch, Lawless tells the sordid tale of moonshining brothers during the American Prohibition…

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By Shiftworker (77) on 30 Nov 2016

Violent drama. A backwoods bootlegging outfit struggle against city gangsters and corrupt cops…

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By Debbie Baldwin (220) for Ladue News (220) on 01 Nov 2018

It's interesting, if not gripping. It's well-acted, if not brilliantly acted. It's beautiful, if not breathtaking…

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By James Z (387) on 18 Sep 2017

The movie engages you just enough to be emotionally attached for the big finale... Lawless could possibly rack up some rewards…

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By Manuel N (217) on 29 Oct 2018

Such a great movie. Ill watch anything with tom hardy in it.. ?? and boxxy software can help me with this. all movies , serials I find there…

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By Kathleen W (103) on 09 Apr 2017

The A+ cast kept me watching til the end but there were plenty of moments when I wanted to give up…

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By Imconorirl (11) on 09 Apr 2020

Good film that has plenty of gore and some great performances from Shia and Tom Hardy…

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By Eva3Si0N (403) on 15 Nov 2020

Lawless is a typical B-movie in structure. Here is a straightforward plot with a previously known climax and denouement…

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