A Most Violent Year vs STRAW
STRAW has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for A Most Violent Year). STRAW is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 4m. A Most Violent Year is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Most Violent Year
STRAW| A Most Violent Year | STRAW | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | J.C. Chandor | Tyler Perry |
| Main cast | Oscar Isaac, Elyes Gabel, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Jessica Chastain, Albert Brooks | Rockmond Dunbar, Taraji P. Henson, Glynn Turman, Sinbad, Tilky Jones |
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.
STRAW
What will be her last straw? A devastatingly bad day pushes a hardworking single mother to the breaking point — and into a shocking act of desperation.
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