Shia LaBeouf and Tom Hardy are a pair of criminal brothers who become feared outlaws in Prohibition-era America in this the first trailer for Lawless.

Making its’ debut on Yahoo! this morning, our first look at Lawless paints a thriving (not to mention gorgeous) vision of the film’s source material, The Wettest Country In The World by Matt Bondurant. The story follows the Bondurant brothers, a pair of Southern bootleggers who find themselves the targeted by crooked Southern authorities out for a share of the profits. Gary Oldman, Jessica Chastain, and Guy Pearce round out the cast.

Lawless opens in the US on August 31. Click past the jump and let us know if you will be lining up on opening night.

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