Directed by John Hillcoat and penned by Nick Cave, the drama sees a gang of bootleggers threatened by authorities in Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia.
Jessica Chastain, Mia Wasikowska, Guy Pearce and Gary Oldman also star in the film, which opens in cinemas this August.
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Screenwriter Nick Cave, director John Hillcoat, actors Tom Hardy, Jessica Chastain and Shia LaBeouf arrive for the screening of Lawless.
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