A Most Violent Year vs Nightcrawler

Nightcrawler has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.6/10 for A Most Violent Year). Nightcrawler is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 4m. Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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A Most Violent YearNightcrawler
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 7.7/10
Year20142014
Length2h 4m1h 58m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJ.C. ChandorDan Gilroy
Main castOscar Isaac, Elyes Gabel, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Jessica Chastain, Albert BrooksMichael Hyatt, Kevin Rahm, Jake Gyllenhaal, Bill Paxton, Rene Russo

Synopsis

A Most Violent Year

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.

Nightcrawler

When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.

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