Two new featurettes for the upcoming film A MOST VIOLENT YEAR just hit the web; one centering on the cast and another on the story.

The drama is written and directed by J.C. Chandor and stars Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo, Alessandro Nivola, Catalina Sandino Moreno, and Albert Brooks.

“The Cast” Featurette

“The American Dream” Featurette

You can also watch a couple of recent clips and the trailer below.

A MOST VIOLENT YEAR opens wide on January 30, 2015.

A crime drama 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 a 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.