Margin Call (2011)

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• Kevin Spacey as Sam Rogers
• Zachary Quinto as Peter Sullivan
• Stanley Tucci as Eric Dale
• Demi Moore as Sarah Robertson
• Simon Baker as Jared Cohen
• Paul Bettany as Will Emerson
• Jeremy Irons as John Tuld
• Penn Badgley as Seth Bregman
• Mary McDonnell as Mary Rogers

Story

Set in the high-stakes world of the financial industry, Margin Call is a thriller entangling the key players at an investment firm during one perilous 24-hour period in the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis. When entry-level analyst Peter Sullivan (Zachary Quinto) unlocks information that could prove to be the downfall of the firm, a roller-coaster ride ensues as decisions both financial and moral catapult the lives of all involved to the brink of disaster. Expanding the parameters of genre, Margin Call is a riveting examination of the human components of a subject too often relegated to partisan issues of black and white.

Propelled by a stellar cast that includes Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Irons, Zachary Quinto, Penn Badgley, Simon Baker, Mary McDonnell, Demi Moore and Stanley Tucci in writer/director JC Chandor's enthralling first feature is a stark and bravely authentic portrayal of the financial industry and its denizens as they confront the decisions that shape our global future.

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