Lawless
Synopsis
An undercover cop who has been undercover for too long has to prepare to make the biggest bust of his career to arrest a drug lord, is suddenly betrayed by a person he least suspects and finds himself on the wrong side of the law. Now framed for a crime he didn't commit, he is determined to uncover his betrayer.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chris Martin-Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- Gavin Strawhan, Scott McJorrow
- Original Title
- Lawless
- Country of Origin
- New Zealand
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- South Pacific Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chris Martin-Jones
Gavin Strawhan, Scott McJorrow
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Chris Martin-Jones
Director
Gavin Strawhan
Writer
Scott McJorrow
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lawless
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lawless about?
An undercover cop who has been undercover for too long has to prepare to make the biggest bust of his career to arrest a drug lord, is suddenly betrayed by a person he least suspects and finds himself on the wrong side of the law. Now framed for a crime he didn't commit, he is determined to uncover his betrayer.
Who directed Lawless?
Lawless was directed by Chris Martin-Jones.
Who stars in Lawless?
The principal cast of Lawless includes Kevin Smith, Angela Marie Dotchin, Geoff Dolan, Ross Duncan, Joel Tobeck.
When was Lawless released and how long is it?
Lawless was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.