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Critic Ian Freer
rated 8

Chock-full of terrific performances, Margin Call is the kind of gripping, grown-up film that these days is usually found on the small screen.

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Cast & Crew

J.C. Chandor
Director
Stanley Tucci
As Eric Dale
Kevin Spacey
As Sam Rogers
Jeremy Irons
As John Tuld
Al Sapienza
As Louis Carmello
Demi Moore
As Sarah Robertson
Paul Bettany
As Will Emerson
Aasif Mandvi
As Ramesh Shah

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Margin Call is a thrilling drama that follows the key people at an investment bank over a 24-hour period during the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis. When Peter Sullivan, a young analyst, discovers information that could destroy his employer, he sets off a chain of events that leads to a desperate struggle to limit the damage. The film revolves around the tough decisions made by the firm's executives, who are forced to choose between their own interests and the fate of their employees and the company. With an all-star cast and a gripping storyline, Margin Call is an intense and thought-provoking film that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Margin Call include No Country for Old Men, The Accountant, Final Girl, Elysium, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Children of Men.

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Margin Call was released in theaters on January 13, 2012.

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Margin Call was released for streaming on January 13, 2012.