After leaving the series , Abbott returned to the theatre in the fall of 2013 in the play '' Where We 're Born '' by Lucy Thurber at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater . The Jackson Gay-directed play featured Abbott opposite a cast that included Betty Gilpin . Abbott received positive reviews for his role as Tony . In 2014 , Abbott co-starred in the drama film '' The Sleepwalker '' , co-written by his good friend Brady Corbet . It premiered in-competition in the '' US Dramatic Category '' at 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 20 , 2014 . It was met with mixed to positive reviews . Abbott also co-starred opposite Sam Rockwell and Nina Arianda in the 2014 production of Sam Shepard 's play '' Fool for Love '' at the Williamstown Theatre Festival . Abbott received positive reviews for his performance in the Daniel Aukin-directed play . In his second film of 2014 , Abbott played the supporting role of Louis Servidio in J. C. Chandor 's crime drama film '' A Most Violent Year '' . Starring Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain , the film had its world premiere at the AFI Fest on November 6 , 2014 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood and received a limited release on December 31 , 2014
2014 Sundance Film Festival
2014 Sundance Film Festival
Christopher Abbott