The screenplay is written by Nick Cave, which is based on Matt Bondurant’s novel “The Wettest County in the World.
The story is about three brothers who made a living by bootlegging moonshine in rural Virginia during the Great Depression.
The film is directed by John Hillcoat (“The Road,†“The Propositionâ€).
“Lawless†will be released on August 31 this year.
Check out the trailer below.
Source: Yahoo! Movies
