Margin Call (25-Jan-2011)
Director: J. C. Chandor Writer: J. C. Chandor Keywords: Thriller, Business, New York Corporate-themed thriller follows a Wall Street investment firm for a day and a half at the onset of the 2007-08 financial crisis.
ABSTRACT Set on Wall Street at the start of the devastating 2007-08 financial crisis, Margin Call centers on investment bank employees Seth Bregman, Peter Sullivan, and Will Emerson as they become witnesses to a crisis at their firm concerning expensive sums of so-called "toxic assets" that grows and expands into a full-blown scandal enveloping every executive up to and including the firm's CEO over a 36-hour expanse of time. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
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