USA/2012/115mins/advised 18. Dir: John Hillcoat. With Tom Hardy, Jason Clarke, Jessica Chastain.
This epic gangster tale comes from the successful partnership between musician Nick Cave and director John Hillcoat (The Proposition, Ghosts Of The Civil Dead). The film is based on the true story of the Bondurant Brothers, the infamous bootlegging siblings from Prohibition-era Virginia, whose loyalty is put to the test by the highly unusual methods employed by Special Agent Charlie Rakes.
"a cut above most mainstream American crime-dramas" - Little White Lies
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