Review of Lawless (2012) by Michelle T — 10 May 2013

Brilliant! Maybe Guy Pearce's greatest film to date!

This review of Lawless (2012) was written by Michelle T on 10 May 2013.

Lawless has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jamie C (1,664) on 19 Jul 2016

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By Þórður B (123) on 16 Sep 2016

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By Kelly Jane Torrance (368) for Washington Examiner (271) on 20 Dec 2018

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By Adverb (21) on 09 Oct 2018

The pacing was too slow and much of the cast (e.g. Jessica Chastain) is wasted…

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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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By Rob B (550) on 03 Jul 2016

Jesus H Christ - that was hard work to watch and understand. And really not worth the effort. Poor film…

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