
Money Monster(2016)
Financial TV host Lee Gates and his producer Patty are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor takes over their studio.


“Be first. Be smarter. Or cheat.”
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.

Kevin Spacey
Sam Rogers

Zachary Quinto
Peter Sullivan

Paul Bettany
Will Emerson

Jeremy Irons
John Tuld

Simon Baker
Jared Cohen

Penn Badgley
Seth Bregman

Demi Moore
Sarah Robertson

Stanley Tucci
Eric Dale

Ashley Williams
Heather Burke

Mary McDonnell
Mary Rogers
Margin Call is a thriller, drama film released in 2011 exploring themes of capitalism, brokerage, wall street, based on true story, morality, economics. Directed by J.C. Chandor, it stars Kevin Spacey, Zachary Quinto, Paul Bettany. 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.
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