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A Most Violent Year (2014)
Director: J.C. Chandor
Cast: Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo, Alessandro Nivola
6.9
89%Runtime124 min
Rating15
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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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Fans of gritty, character-driven crime thrillers will appreciate director J.C. Chandor's taut, atmospheric 2014 film 'A Most Violent Year', which features riveting performances from Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain as an immigrant couple struggling to build their business amid the rampant corruption and violence of 1981 New York City.
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A Most Violent Year is a 2014 crime drama film written and directed by J. C. Chandor, who also co-produced with Neal Dodson and Anna Gerb. It stars Oscar Isaac as a fuel supplier who tries to adhere to his own moral compass amid the rampant violence, corruption and decay that threaten his family and business. The film also stars Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo, Alessandro Nivola, and Albert Brooks.
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