Where was A Most Violent Year filmed?
2014 film, directed by J. C. Chandor.
- New York City
The story is set in New York City, so the filming stayed close to the setting.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- New York City
- Filmed in
- New York City
About A Most Violent Year
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- Released
- 2014
- Director
- J. C. Chandor
- Cast
- Oscar IsaacElyes GabelJessica ChastainChristopher AbbottMatthew MaherAlbert BrooksJerry AdlerDavid OyelowoAshley WilliamsGlenn Fleshler
- Genre
- ThrillerCrimeDramaActionRomance
- Awards
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films; National Board of Review Award for Best Film
The story
In 1981 New York City, oil company owner Abel Morales has had several delivery trucks hijacked.
Morales's attorney, Andrew Walsh, brokers a deal with a group of Hasidic Jews headed by Joseph Mendelsohn to purchase a fuel oil terminal on the East River for $2.5 million.
A Teamsters boss suggests Morales's drivers should carry handguns with fake permits.
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