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(2011)
Genre: Drama
Director: J.C. Chandor
Writer: J.C. Chandor
Producers: Sean Akers, Robert Ogden Barnum, Michael Benaroya, Joshua Blum, Mishka Brown, Michael Corso, Kirk D'Amico, Neal Dodson, Cassian Elwes, Rose Ganguzza, Anna Gerb, Anthony Gudas, Daniel Hendler, Joe Jenckes, Lawrence M. Kopeikin, Susan Leber, Randy Manis, Corey Moosa, Zachary Quinto, Laura Rister
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Synopsis: Set in the high-stakes world of the financial industry, Margin Call is
an entangling thriller involving the key players at an investment firm
during one perilous 24-hour period in the early stages of the 2008
financial crisis. When an entry-level analyst 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. Writer/director J.C. 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. -- (Written by Roadside Attractions)
Cast:
- Kevin Spacey
- Paul Bettany
- Jeremy Irons
- Zachary Quinto
- Penn Badgley
- Simon Baker
- Demi Moore
- Stanley Tucci
- Aasif Mandvi
- Mary McDonnell
