Drama 'Margin Call' At Sunrise This Week

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The Sunrise Theater's SunFlix Series brings a film with an entire cast of stars when it presents the drama/thriller "Margin Call," about 24 hours at an investment firm that is about to plunge into peril during the financial meltdown of 2008, destroying the lives and careers of its employees.

The film stars Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Irons, Zachary Quinto, Simon Baker and Demi Moore. "Margin Call" will be shown from Thursday, Nov. 17, through Monday, Nov. 21, on weekdays at 7:30 p.m., Saturday at 2:30 p.m., and Sunday at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. This film is rated R for language and runs for 100 minutes.

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.

The historic Sunrise Theater, located at 250 NW Broad St. in Southern Pines, is nonprofit. Ticket prices are $7 for all shows. Refreshments, including beer and wine, are available.

For more information, contact the theater at (910) 692-3611 or go to www.sunrisetheater.com.

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