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J.C. Chandor

J.C. Chandor's work as covered on Movie Habit

  • A Most Violent Year (2014)

    J.C. Chandor, Director

    Isaac and Chastain endure A Most Violent Year Review by Robert Denerstein: Well acted and smart, Chandor's latest tackles tough moral issues

    Review by Marty Mapes: Good performances and convincing setting; but could have used a spark to light things up

  • All is Lost (2013)

    J.C. Chandor, Writer/director

    For Redford, All is Lost Review by Marty Mapes: Redford sails alone, but no man is an island

    Review by Robert Denerstein: Can resourcefulness conquer bad luck?

  • Margin Call (2011)

    J.C. Chandor, Writer/director

    Review by Marty Mapes: Humanizes the cause of the current recession