Review of Lawless (2012) by Maruf I — 16 Jan 2013

Entertainment, that's what I was looking for, and yes, this movie is full of it.

This review of Lawless (2012) was written by Maruf I on 16 Jan 2013.

Lawless has generally received positive reviews.

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The movie Lawless takes place in prohibition era, rural Virginia…

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By Ironk1979 (25) on 30 Jan 2018

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By Michael L (2,383) on 22 Sep 2016

Entertaining film of the historical activities that occurred during the depression and prohibition eras…

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By Þórður B (123) on 16 Sep 2016

Good cast, some very hard-to-watch scenes and nice action. But this is a very slow-paced movie and not one to watch again…

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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 John C (2,737) on 16 Oct 2016

Too unoriginal and leisurely paced to be fully enjoyable or engaging, Lawless attempts to capitalise on the strength of its star power, while…

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By Syd F (10) on 18 Jul 2016

Lawless was a very enjoyable movie and for a movie on Netflix, it was a nice surprise. the choreography was enjoyable and intense…

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By Leena L (663) on 22 May 2016

Bootlegging in its true traditional meaning, girls, guns and a lot of violence…

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By Dylan W (323) on 05 Jul 2016

It's fine, nothing mind blowing in the film. The camera angles are hit and miss. The long wide shot are Beautiful nonetheless…

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