Synopsis
The true story of the infamous Bondurant Brothers: bootlegging siblings who made a run for the American Dream in Prohibition-era Virginia. In this gangster tale, inspired by true-life tales of author Matt Bondurant's family in his novel “The Wettest County in the World,” the loyalty of three brothers is put to the test against the backdrop of the nation’s most notorious crime wave.
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Movie Details
Production Budget: | $26,000,000 |
Turkey Releases: | January 11th, 2013 (Wide) |
Video Release: | November 27th, 2012 by Anchor Bay Home Entertainment |
MPAA Rating: | R for strong bloody violence, language and some sexuality/nudity. (Rating bulletin 2229, 6/27/2012) |
Running Time: | 115 minutes |
Keywords: | Prohibition Era, Organized Crime, Gangs, Revenge, Ensemble, Death of a Sibling, Digital Cinematography, Historical Drama |
Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
Genre: | Drama |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: | Weinstein Company, Yuk Films, Benaroya Pictures, Annapurna Pictures, Douglas Wick, Lucy Fisher, Blumhansonallen Films |
Production Countries: | United States |
Languages: | English |