If you loved The Place Beyond the Pines, try Lawless
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the raw mood tag, and they sit in Crime / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Place Beyond the Pines, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Lawless is
Franklin County, Virginia, summer, old trucks rumble down dirt roads. A backwoods establishment, hidden stills, and the Bondurant brothers. Hillcoat frames the era's lawless desperation.

