Film: Margin Call

The Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca Street, Geneva

Set in the high-stakes world of the financial industry, 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. Writer/director J.C. Chandor's enthralling first feature is a stark and bravely authentic portrayal of the financial industry and its denizens as they confront the decisions that shape our global future.

Starring:  Paul Bettany, Jeremy Irons, Zachary Quinto, Renn Badgley, Simon Baker, Mary McDonnell, Kevin Spacey, Stanley Tucci and Demi Moore.

Rated  R  for language  Running Time 1 hr. 49 min.

$6 all seats