Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Jason Clarke and Guy Pearce star in this loosely fact-based, very violent Prohibition-era crime drama from director John Hillcoat and screenwriter Nick Cave.
Ostensibly the three Bondurant brothers run a shop/restaurant/petrol station in the backwoods of Franklin County, Virginia. In fact, they make their living by illegally distilling the best moonshine for miles around; and they're not afraid to spill blood or break bones to defend their patch. But, as their illicit wealth grows, the dapper but corrupt and ruthless Special Agent Charley Rakes arrives from Chicago, intending to skim the cream off their bootlegging operation...