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Summary:

"Set in the high-stakes world of Wall Street, Margin call is an entangling thriller involving the key players at an investment firm during one perilous 24-hour period in the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis. When an entry-level analyst 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"--Container.

Contributors:

Chandor, J. C. , screenwriter, director

Jenckes, Joe , producer

Barnum, Robert Ogden , producer

Bettany, Paul, 1971- , actor

Tucci, Stanley , actor

Spacey, Kevin , actor

Quinto, Zachary , actor

Baker, Simon, 1969- , actor

Irons, Jeremy, 1948- , actor

Moore, Demi , actor

Larson, Nathan, 1970- , composer

Badgley, Penn, 1986-

McDonnell, Mary

Mandvi, Aasif, 1966-

Williams, Ashley, 1978-

Blackwell, Susan

DeMarco, Frank G.

Benaroya Pictures

Myriad Pictures

Before the Door Pictures

Washington Square Films

Untitled Entertainment (Firm)

Sakonnet Capital Partners

Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm)

Roadside Attractions (Firm)

Languages:

English
Spanish

Language Notes:

English dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.

Subjects:

Securities industry — United States — Drama

Financial crises — United States — Drama

Securities industry

Financial crises

United States

Genres:

Motion pictures

Feature films

Thrillers (Motion pictures)

Fiction films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Drama

System Details:

DVD, region 1; NTSC, widescreen, 5.1 Dolby Digital.

Performers:

Cast: Paul Bettany, Stanley Tucci, Zachary Quinto, Kevin Spacey, Jeremy Irons, Penn Badgley, Simon Baker, Demi Moore, Mary McDonnell, Aasif Mandvi, Ashley Williams, Susan Blackwell, Maria Dizzia.

Production Credits:

Director of photography, Frank DeMarco ; editor, Pete Beaudreau ; original music, Nathan Larson.

General Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2011.
Includes 6 previews of other motion pictures.
Special features: director and producer audio commentary; the making of; deleted scenes; moments with the cast and crew; photo gallery.

Audience:

MPAA rating: R; for language.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Video Characteristics:

NTSC

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

MAR 2011 DVD

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 031398147022
Publisher Number, Lionsgate: 31690

OCLC Numbers:

1001478194
760002540 [Invalid]