A Most Violent Year

– A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent yea..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 5 Minutes
Release Year:
2014
A Most Violent Year (2014)

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 a 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.

A Most Violent Year (2014) - Trailer

Release Date:

30 Jan 2015

Language:

English, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

J.C. Chandor

Writer:

J.C. Chandor

Main Actors:

Oscar Isaac, Elyes Gabel, Jessica Chastain, Lorna Pruce

Plot:

A crime drama 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.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 15 wins & 50 nominations.

Production:

A24

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
89%
Metacritic:
79%