Margin Call (2011)
Be first. Be smarter. Or cheat.
Director: J.C. Chandor · Writer: J.C. Chandor
Set in the high-stakes world of the financial industry, involving the key players at an investment firm during one perilous 24-hour period in the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis. An entry-level analyst unlocks information that could prove to be the downfall of the firm.
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Director
J.C. Chandor
Cast
Kevin Spacey
Sam Rogers 
Zachary Quinto
Peter Sullivan 
Paul Bettany
Will Emerson 
Jeremy Irons
John Tuld 
Simon Baker
Jared Cohen 
Penn Badgley
Seth Bregman 
Demi Moore
Sarah Robertson 
Stanley Tucci
Eric Dale 
Ashley Williams
Heather Burke 
Mary McDonnell
Mary Rogers 
Aasif Mandvi
Ramesh Shah 
Susan Blackwell
Lauren Bratberg User Reviews (1)
When "Eric" (Stanley Tucci) is let go from his risk analysis job on Wall Street, his successor "Sullivan" (Zachary Quinto) soon realises that the firm is sitting on a time bomb that could cost them all their jobs. He brings it to the attention of his boss "Will” (Paul Bettany) who in turn shares with "Sam" (Kevin Spacey) who quickly alerts “Cohen” (Simon Baker) and before we know it, the helicopter arrives bearing chairman "Tuld" (Jeremy Irons) who hastily convenes a 3am meeting to discuss their options. What now ensues is a tautly directed observation of venality and self preservation that is really compelling to watch. Irons is way better than usual - indeed his plan to basically on-pass their debts to their unsuspecting clients as if they were getting a great bargain seemed almost reasonable. Spacey comes across well as his conflicted sidekick who at least has some semblance of …
