Set in the high-stakes world of the financial industry, margin call is an entangling academy award® nominated 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.
propelled by a stellar cast that includes two-time oscar-winner kevin spacey, paul bettany, oscar-winner jeremy irons, zachary quinto, penn badgley, simon baker, two-time oscar-nominee mary mcdonnell, with demi moore, and oscar-nominee stanley tucci, writer/director j.
chandors 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.