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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.
Jan 30, 2015 · A Most Violent Year: Directed by J.C. Chandor. With Oscar Isaac, Elyes Gabel, Jessica Chastain, Lorna Pruce. In New York City 1981, an ambitious immigrant fights to protect his business and family during the most dangerous year in the city's history.
- (78K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- J.C. Chandor
- 2015-01-30
Summaries. In New York City 1981, an ambitious immigrant fights to protect his business and family during the most dangerous year in the city's history. 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 ...
The film's title refers to an actual, statistical designation: 1981 was the most violent year in New York City history up till that point, with 1,841 homicides (the number climbed through 1991 before starting to level off).
Dec 31, 2014 · In 1981 New York, a fuel supplier (Oscar Isaac) tries to adhere to his own moral compass amid the rampant violence, corruption and decay that threaten his family and his business.
- (234)
- J.C. Chandor
- R
- Oscar Isaac
A Most Violent Year is a brilliant look at greed, hubris, and the effect of capitalism, and it cements Chandor as a distinctive voice in American cinema. Full Review | Original Score: 4/4 | Aug...
Jan 9, 2015 · Culture. A Most Violent Year Is a Most Extraordinary Film. Oscar Isaac dazzles in J. C. Chandor’s gripping, understated thriller. By Christopher Orr. A24. January 9, 2015. A man is jogging on...
