Margin Call – Reelworld (Kent Tentschert/Carol Hemphill)

Posted by kent Oct 20, 2011 | Movie: Margin Call
Margin Call - Reelworld (Kent Tentschert/Carol Hemphill) The Plot: Eric Dale (Stanley Tucci) is the head of the risk management department at a major New York investment brokerage firm – and is one of the first casualties during an 80 percent layoff. As he leaves, he gives Peter Sullivan (Zachary Quinto) a file he was working on as he warns him to “watch out.” Finishing Eric’s analysis, Peter discovers that the firm is over-leveraged to the point where a minor fluctuation in the market  will create a loss greater than the worth of the entire firm’s holdings. An emergency board meeting is called and the finger-pointing begins. As Peter witnesses the unraveling of a multi-billion dollar...