Lawless
Seen it?2013 | 45 min | Drama, Crime, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- A natural pick for people who like their stories with a little danger and anyone who likes a story with emotional weight. Leaves you with something to think about.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 45 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you need something light and fast tonight.
It's Lila Pettitt's first day as the youngest female judge the British court system's ever seen. Fiercely ambitious, Lila's determined to dispense real justice, not just obey the letter of the law. But a shocking betrayal by her mentor, Will Carlisle QC, makes Lila realise that the legal world she's devoted her life to is far murkier than she ever could have imagined.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jon Jones
- Suranne JonesLila Pettitt
- Lindsay DuncanLady Justice MacNeil
- Malachi KirbyTyler Repton
- Chris CoghillClay Reilly
- Olivette Cole-WilsonElvira Conteh
- Aryana RamkhalawonKali Azziz
- Paul HigginsSimon Harding
- Andrea DavyGloria Repton
- Wendy NottinghamAngie Harris
- Jamie ParkerGuy Fallon