United States / Nov 06, 2014 / AFI Fest
The result is never in question. Just the path you take to get there.
2h 5min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Gerety | Bill O'Leary |
| Christopher Abbott | Louis Servidio |
| Glenn Fleshler | Arnold Kline |
| David Margulies | Saul Lefkowitz |
| Jerry Adler | Joseph Mendelsohn |
| Ben Rosenfield | Sales Student Alex |
| John Procaccino | Arthur Lewis |
| Ashley Williams | Deputy Lange |
| Pico Alexander | Elias Morales |
| Matthew Maher | John Dominczyk |
| Elizabeth Marvel | Mrs. Rose |
| Jason Ralph | Ian Thompson |
| Daisy Tahan | Annie Morales |
| Giselle Eisenberg | Catherine Morales |
| Taylor Richardson | Elizabeth Morales |
| Lorna Guity Pruce | Toll Booth Attendant |
| Quinn Meyers | Moishe Mendelsohn |
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| Chester Jones III | Beat Cop |
| Jimmy Palumbo | Barber Jimmy O. |
| Tanner | Muffin |
| Phillip Chi | Burglar |
| Patrick Breen | Instructor |
| Nick Bailey | Sales Recruit #2 |
| Jenilyn Rodriguez | Sales Recruit #3 |
| Linda Marie Larson | Abel's Secretary Debbie |
| Stephen Reich | Waiter |
| Myrna Cabello | Nanny Maria |
| Nat DeWolf | Officer |
| Robert Clohessy | Mr. Rose |
| Russell G. Jones | Cop #1 |
| Annie Funke | Lorraine Lefkowitz |
| Kathleen Doyle | Lefkowitz Receptionist |
| William Hill | Eddy Driver |
| Suzanne Cerreta | Dispatcher Kathy |
| Chris Cardona | Driver 1 |
| John Dinello | Driver 2 |
| Teddy Coluca | Driver 3 |
| Susan Blackwell | Female Radio Reporter |
| John Douglas Thompson | Male Radio Reporter |
| Bill Walters | Subway Rider (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Most Violent Year |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Español, English |
| Production countries | United Arab Emirates, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Participant, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, FilmNation Entertainment, Before the Door Pictures, Washington Square Films, Old Bull Pictures, CounterNarrative Films |
| Official site | amostviolentyear.com |
| Release date | 31 dicembre 2014 |
| Executive producer | Jeff Skoll, Jonathan King, Glen Basner, Joshua Blum, Kerry Orent |
| Production | J.C. Chandor, Neal Dodson, Anna Gerb |
| Writer | J.C. Chandor |
| Casting | Tiffany Little Canfield, Bernard Telsey |
| Editing | Ron Patane, Molle DeBartolo, Sam Jaffe |
| Cinematography | Bradford Young, Dave Isern, Kevin D. Hewitt, Atsushi Nishijima, Christopher T. Saunders, Stanley Fernandez Jr. |
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Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Dec 06, 2014 / R / Whistler Film Festival
United Arab Emirates / Dec 13, 2014 / Dubai International Film Festival
Netherlands / Jan 31, 2015 / 18 / International Film Festival Rotterdam
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China / Apr 19, 2015 / Beijing International Film Festival
New Zealand / Jul 25, 2015 / New Zealand International Film Festival
Austria / Oct 23, 2015 / Vienna International Film Festival
Limited release
Romania / Dec 31, 2014 / 18
United States / Dec 31, 2014 / R
Theatrical release
France / Dec 31, 2014 / 12
United Kingdom / Jan 22, 2015 / 15
Ireland / Jan 23, 2015 / 15
Canada / Jan 30, 2015 / R
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United States / Jan 30, 2015 / R
Kuwait / Feb 05, 2015
Portugal / Feb 05, 2015 / M/14
Singapore / Feb 05, 2015
Netherlands / Feb 12, 2015 / 12
Argentina / Feb 19, 2015
Australia / Feb 26, 2015
Greece / Mar 05, 2015
Germany / Mar 19, 2015 / 12
Hong Kong / Mar 19, 2015
Spain / Mar 19, 2015
Israel / Mar 26, 2015
South Africa / Mar 29, 2015
Brazil / Apr 02, 2015 / 16
South Korea / Apr 02, 2015 / 15
Switzerland / Apr 08, 2015 / 14
Norway / Apr 10, 2015
Sweden / Apr 10, 2015
Finland / May 01, 2015
Mexico / May 08, 2015
Denmark / Jun 11, 2015
Türkiye / Jul 10, 2015
Japan / Oct 01, 2015
Taiwan / Oct 02, 2015
Italy / Feb 04, 2016
Russia / Sep 17, 2020 / 16+
Digital
Russia / Oct 01, 2020 / 16+
Physical media
United States / Apr 07, 2015 / R / DVD
Netherlands / May 15, 2015 / 12 / DVD, Blu ray
TV
Netherlands / Jan 01, 2017 / 16 / FOX
France / Mar 05, 2026 / Polar+
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