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Feature film — 2014

A Most Violent Year (2014)

6.62h 5mCrime — Drama — Thriller

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.

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A high-signal pick with 1,604 votes.

Participant / Image Nation Studios / FilmNation Entertainment / Before the Door Pictures / Washington Square Films / Old Bull Pictures / CounterNarrative Films

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Director: J.C. Chandor

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Cast & crew

Oscar Isaac as Abel Morales

Oscar Isaac

Abel Morales

Jessica Chastain as Anna Morales

Jessica Chastain

Anna Morales

David Oyelowo as D.A. Lawrence

David Oyelowo

D.A. Lawrence

Alessandro Nivola as Peter Forente

Alessandro Nivola

Peter Forente

Elyes Gabel as Julian

Elyes Gabel

Julian

Albert Brooks as Andrew Walsh

Albert Brooks

Andrew Walsh

Catalina Sandino Moreno as Luisa

Catalina Sandino Moreno

Luisa

Peter Gerety as Bill O'Leary

Peter Gerety

Bill O'Leary

Christopher Abbott as Louis Servidio

Christopher Abbott

Louis Servidio

Glenn Fleshler as Arnold Kline

Glenn Fleshler

Arnold Kline

David Margulies as Saul Lefkowitz

David Margulies

Saul Lefkowitz

Jerry Adler as Joseph Mendelsohn

Jerry Adler

Joseph Mendelsohn

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