FILM

A Most Violent Year

Set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, an immigrant and his family try 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.

Cast:

Oscar Isaac
Jessica Chastain
David Oyelowo
Alessandro Nivola
Albert Brooks
Catalina Sandino Moreno

Director:
J. C. Chandor

Producer:
J. C. Chandor, Neal Dodson, Anna Gerb

Written by:
J. C. Chandor

Distributor:
A24 Films

Budget:
$20 million

Awards:

Golden Globe Nomination for Best Supporting Actress - Jessica Chastain (2014)



Metacritic Score:
81

Rotten Tomatoes Score:
90%