Skip to content
Poster for Margin Call
TMDB20111h 47mThriller / Drama

Margin Call

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.

TMDB audience score

Based on 2,211 votes

Saved only on this device unless you sign in.

MyCinema quick facts

Margin Call at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Standard length · 1h 47m

At 1h 47m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Thriller · Drama

TMDB files it under thriller and drama.

US availability

2 subscriptions · 3 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 2 subscription services: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Free or ad-supported on Kanopy, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Amazon MX Player. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.9 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 2,211 votes, a positive audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch Margin Call tonight

  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 47m.
  • It is included with Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 2,211 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

How scary is Margin Call?

The scare meter is MyCinema's own rating, given by a person who has watched the film. It is not a TMDB score.

Not rated yet, vote below.

Did Margin Call scare you?

No votes yet. Be the first.

Questions about Margin Call

Is Margin Call scary?
MyCinema has not rated Margin Call for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller and drama film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch Margin Call in the US?
Margin Call streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, is free on Kanopy, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Amazon MX Player, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Margin Call?
Margin Call runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
Is Margin Call suitable for kids?
Margin Call is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

Next movie

Rogue Trader

1999, 1h 41m

Rogue Trader tells the true story of Nick Leeson, an employee of Barings Bank who--after a successful trading run--ends up accumulating $1.4 billion in losses hidden in account #88888.

Open Rogue Trader