A Most Violent Year
2014 · Movie · 124 min. · United States
Set in 1981, which was statistically New York City's most violent year. Immigrant Abel Morales (Oscar Isaac) and his wife Anna (Jessica Chastain) try to expand their business and make their American Dream come true but find it difficult as they're surrounded by rampant violence, decay, and corruption.
Direction J.C. Chandor
Cast Oscar Isaac · Jessica Chastain · Albert Brooks · David Oyelowo · Christopher Abbott · Peter Gerety · Elyes Gabel · Catalina Sandino Moreno · Alessandro Nivola · Ashley Williams · John Procaccino · Glenn Fleshler · Jerry Adler · Annie Funk · Matthew Maher · David Margulies · Ben Rosenfield · Elizabeth Marvel · Jason Ralph · Daisy Tahan · Giselle Eisenberg
Soundtrack Alex Ebert
Screenplay J.C. Chandor
Cinematography Bradford Young
Original title A Most Violent Year
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