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6.6A 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: 2014-12-31125 minDir: J.C. ChandorCrime, Drama, ThrillerBudget: $20.0MBox office: $12.0M
Cast
- Oscar Isaac as Abel Morales
- Jessica Chastain as Anna Morales
- David Oyelowo as D.A. Lawrence
- Alessandro Nivola as Peter Forente
- Elyes Gabel as Julian
- Albert Brooks as Andrew Walsh
Themes
- new york city
- immigrant
- husband wife relationship
- corruption
- capitalism
- winter
- american dream
- business ethics
- truck
- oil
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Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
80,727 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
Metacritic
79/100
- Year
- 2014
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 15 wins & 52 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- J. C. Chandor
- Screenwriter
- J. C. Chandor
- Cast member
- Frank Wood
- Composer
- Alex Ebert
- Producer
- Jeff Skoll
- Production company
- FilmNation Entertainment
- Cinematographer
- Bradford Young
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Filming location
- New York City
- Duration
- 125
- FilmAffinity ID
- 822202
- Official website
- amostviolentyear.com
Show 5 more facts
- title
- A Most Violent Year
- distributed by
- A24
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 79/100
- publication date
- 2015-03-19
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