Margin Call

2011 · directed by J.C. Chandor

Rating

74/100

Hit

no

Set in the high-stakes world of the financial industry, involving the key players at an investment firm during one perilous 24-hour period in the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis. An entry-level analyst unlocks information that could prove to be the downfall of the firm.

Margin Call (2011), directed by J.C. Chandor, rates 74/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Kevin Spacey
• Zachary Quinto
• Paul Bettany
• Jeremy Irons
• Simon Baker
• Penn Badgley
• Demi Moore
• Stanley Tucci
• Ashley Williams
• Mary McDonnell

Crew

• Frankie DeMarco — Director of Photography
• Pete Beaudreau — Editor
• Nathan Larson — Original Music Composer
• J.C. Chandor — Writer

More from J.C. Chandor

1. All Is Lost (2013) — 77/100
2. A Most Violent Year (2014) — 74/100
3. Triple Frontier (2019) — 65/100
4. Kraven the Hunter (2024) — 46/100

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