| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (1 hr. 42 min. 20 sec.) ; 612228891 bytes |
| Summary |
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.Featuring a stellar cast that includes Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Irons, Stanley Tucci, and Demi Moore, 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. (From the US) (Drama) (Movie, 2011) MA (L) CC **Premiere** Starring: Zachary Quito, Stanley Tucci, Kevin SpaceyDirector: J.C. ChandorFollow the conversation on Twitter: #SBSMovie |
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Broadcast 2014-06-07 at 20:30:00 |
| Notes |
Classification: MA |
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Downsizing of organizations -- Economic aspects.
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Financial crises.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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New York (State) -- New York.
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Streaming video
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Chandor, J. C., director
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Bettany, Paul, cast
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Irons, Jeremy, cast
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Moore, Demi, cast
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Quito, Zachary, cast
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Spacey, Kevin, cast
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Tucci, Stanley, cast
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