A Most Violent Year 2014
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SplatA 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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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Abel Morales
as Anna Morales
as D.A. Lawrence
as Peter Forente
as Julian
as Andrew Walsh
as Luisa
as Bill O'Leary
as Louis Servidio
as Arnold Kline
Director:
Writer:
J.C. Chandor
Stars:
Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo, Alessandro Nivola, Elyes Gabel, Albert Brooks, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Peter Gerety, Christopher Abbott, Glenn Fleshler,
Genres:
Crime,Drama,Thriller
Release Date:
2014 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
125 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
A Most Violent Year
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
JC
Cast
as Abel Morales
as Anna Morales
as D.A. Lawrence
as Peter Forente
as Julian
as Andrew Walsh
as Luisa
as Bill O'Leary
as Louis Servidio
as Arnold Kline
as Saul Lefkowitz
as Joseph Mendelsohn
as Sales Student Alex
as Arthur Lewis
as Deputy Lange
as Elias Morales
as John Dominczyk
as Mrs. Rose
as Ian Thompson
as Annie Morales
as Catherine Morales
as Elizabeth Morales
as Toll Booth Attendant
as Moishe Mendelsohn
as Beat Cop
as Barber Jimmy O.
as Muffin
as Burglar
as Instructor
as Sales Recruit #2
as Sales Recruit #3
as Abel's Secretary Debbie
as Waiter
as Nanny Maria
as Officer
as Mr. Rose
as Cop #1
as Lorraine Lefkowitz
as Lefkowitz Receptionist
as Eddy Driver
as Dispatcher Kathy
as Driver 1
as Driver 2
as Driver 3
as Female Radio Reporter
as Male Radio Reporter
as Subway Rider (uncredited)
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