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A Most Violent Year (2014)

Directed by J. C. Chandor

Drama | Crime

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Overview

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.

Rated R | Length 124 minutes

Actors

Oscar Isaac | Jessica Chastain | David Oyelowo | Alessandro Nivola | Elyes Gabel | Albert Brooks | Catalina Sandino Moreno | Peter Gerety | Christopher Abbott | Glenn Fleshler | David Margulies | Jerry Adler | Ben Rosenfield | John Procaccino | Ashley Williams | Pico Alexander | Matthew Maher | Elizabeth Marvel | Jason Ralph | Daisy Tahan | Giselle Eisenberg | Taylor Richardson | Lorna Guity Pruce | Quinn Meyers | Chester Jones III | Jimmy Palumbo | Tanner | Phillip Chi | Patrick Breen | Nick Bailey | Jenilyn Rodriguez | Linda Marie Larson | Stephen Reich | Myrna Cabello | Nat DeWolf | Robert Clohessy | Russell G. Jones | Annie Funke | Kathleen Doyle | William Hill | Suzanne Cerreta | Chris Cardona | John Dinello | Teddy Coluca | Susan Blackwell | John Douglas Thompson | Bill Walters

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
02/10/2015Movie ScreenDigitalTheater7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Well crafted and kept me interested but forgettable by the end.

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