Category Archives: Matt Bondurant
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Lawless starring Shia LeBeouf
Posted on July 18, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Blue Ridge Mountains, claborne house bed and breakfast, franklin county moonshine, Franklin County VA, lawless the movie, Matt Bondurant, Rocky Mount VATHE COUNTDOWN IS ON! The movie “Lawless” about our Franklin County Moonshiners based on the book “Wettest County in the World” by Matt Bondurant will be premiering at the end of August! Based on the true story of Matt’s grandfather who was a moonshiner in Franklin County (right here) VA An action packed scene from [...]
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Star of moonshining movie makes visit to learn dialect
Posted on February 18, 2011 by Shellie Leete in Bike Franklin County VA, Matt Bondurant, snow creek, The Wettest County in the World, Virginia Bed breakfastFRANKLIN COUNTY IS THE “WETTEST COUNTY IN THE WORLD”As described in the bestselling book by Matt Bondurant which tells the tail of moonshining brothers in Snow Creek. Old moonshine bottles in a moonshine shack – your innkeeper can tell you where this is! The Sony film is based on the author’s fictional novel and depicts [...]
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Moonshinin’ Movie Update: Wettest County in The World
Posted on February 1, 2011 by Shellie Leete in bootlegging va, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, Franklin County Historical Society, Matt Bondurant, moonshine va, The Wettest County in the WorldTom Hardy And Shia LaBeouf To Play Bootleggers In ‘The Wettest County In The World’ Posted 12/8/10 3:42 pm ET by Terri Schwartz in News “Boardwalk Empire” may have just ended its first season, but Hollywood isn’t ready to give up on Prohibition yet. The Los Angeles Timeshas the news that Tom Hardy and Shia LaBeouf are teaming up to star in the dramatic thriller [...]
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The Wettest County in the World
Posted on December 9, 2008 by Shellie Leete in Blue Ridge Mountains Virginia, Franklin County VA, Jack Bondurant, Matt Bondurant, Moonshine, Sherwood Anderson, The Wettest County in the World, White lightningThe Wettest County in the World – A Novel Based on a True Story by Matt Bondurant. Pub Oct 2008 Hot off the presses! This is a gripping read for those interested in the illicit likker of the early years in the backroads and hills of Franklin County Virginia. Known as the “Moonshine Capitol of [...]
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