Big stars and gore fail to compensate for a weak plot
Lawless (18)
Lawless (18)
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Dir: John Hillcoat
With: Tom Hardy, Guy Pearce, Gary Oldman
Runtime: 115 minutes
MATT Bondurant's granddaddy and granduncles were bootleggers in prohibition-era America. Sounds like a great "reveal" for Who Do You Think You Are; instead it's the basis of a crime drama that promises much but delivers less than one hopes.
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