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Margin Call
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Staged around the world street, Margin Call follows a notable 24 hours during the financial crisis of 2008 where a financial analyst is about to expose the activities of some of the key players at an investment firm.
Staged around the world street, Margin Call follows a notable 24 hours during the financial crisis of 2008 where a financial analyst is about to expose the activities of some of the key players at an investment firm.
Actors:
Peter Y. Kim,
Claude Jay,
Grace Gummer,
Uzimann,
Al Sapienza,
Ashley Williams,
Demi Moore
Peter Y. Kim
Claude Jay
Grace Gummer
9 May 1986, New York City, New York, USA
Uzimann
Al Sapienza
31 July 1956, New York City, New York, USA
Ashley Williams
12 November 1978, Westchester County, New York, USA
Demi Moore
11 November 1962, Roswell, New Mexico, USA
Director:
J.C. Chandor
J.C. Chandor
Country:
United States
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