A Most Violent Year
2014 · ★ 6.6 · Dir. J.C. Chandor
The result is never in question. Just the path you take to get there.
A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, and centered on the lives of an immigrant and his family trying to expand their business and capitalize on opportunities as the rampant violence, decay, and corruption of the day drag them in and threaten to destroy all they have built.
- Released
- 2014-12-31
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Rated
- R
- Language
- EN
- Budget
- $20M
- Box office
- $12M
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Oscar Isaac
Abel Morales
Jessica Chastain
Anna Morales
David Oyelowo
D.A. Lawrence
Alessandro Nivola
Peter Forente
Elyes Gabel
Julian
Albert Brooks
Andrew Walsh
Catalina Sandino Moreno
Luisa
Peter Gerety
Bill O'Leary
Christopher Abbott
Louis Servidio
Glenn Fleshler
Arnold Kline
David Margulies
Saul Lefkowitz
Jerry Adler
Joseph Mendelsohn
Keywords
Husband wife relationship1980sWinterAmerican dreamNew york cityTunnelCorruptionLawyerImmigrantTruckCapitalismLoan sharkOilBusiness ethicsCoatTruck hijackingBank loan
