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Through the eyes of these people. its like a disaster movie of an asteroid. the asteroid in this case being the margin call thats going to expose all their assets is essentially worthless. youre on their side. you see why its not -- its about how people can do evil. you understand, they all take the money. faced with a moral choice, they all take the money. >> well, my other favorite movie, i loved "midnight in paris." your thoughts quickly? >> it was great. it was great. hes always -- woody all...

Question the system in this country i think cant be a bad thing. >> what about viola davis winning best actress. can she win it? >> well, she can. i happen to love meryl streeps performance in "the iron lady." >> but thats like a cliche. >> know, another darn accent and all that, but let me say about viola davis, what is wonderful about her, she is hard. you notice from that clip, she has this very, very tough facade. i think thats more representative of what its like for people -- >> i loved it...

Deceit. i know a great deal about politics, practically nothing about high finance. all this talk of derivatives and credit default swaps leaves me hanging. astill dont get what a hedge fund guy does or arbitrage. when i saw "margin call," a movie about good, evil and the people that get caught having to choose and people who get lorded to doing what theyre threatened with losing if they dont do, i loved it. finally i could see the basic fact at what happened at lehman brothers and all the rest....

I know a great deal about politics, practically nothing about high finance. all this talk of derivatives and credit default swaps leaves me hanging. astill dont get what a hedge fund guy does or arbitrage. when i saw "margin call," a movie about good, evil and the people that get caught having to choose and people who get lorded to doing what theyre threatened with losing if they dont do, i loved it. finally i could see the basic fact at what happened at lehman brothers and all the rest. i could...

You know when you see it, when a guy sells you a car with serious problems but makes a point not to share them with you, when some guy claims not to be married but is, when someone you trust shows you they know just how to take advantage of your trust. deceit. i know a great deal about politics, practically nothing about high finance. all this talk of derivatives and credit default swaps leaves me hanging. when i saw "margin call," a movie about good, evil and the people that get caught having t...

Its really about all of the horrible things she witnesses being in the cult. then her transition back to the real world if you will and all the flashbacks she has throughout. take a listen. >> i thought you quit. >> i did. >> i waited for you. >> i know. >> im sorry. >> dont apologize to me its your body, zoey. look after this girl. for once in your life she deserves some real care. >> now elizabeth olsen is getting rave reviews for her performance. in this movie. this is really her first debut....

Survive. >> you will never sell anything to any of those people ever again. >> i understand. >> do you? >> do you? this is it. im telling you, this is it. >> welcome back to "hardball." thats a clip from the new movie "margin call" which is about a fictional i think in a way wall street firm. its about all of them. on the eve of the 2008 financial crisis. it opens this friday around the country and stars great kevin spacey whos here with me and j.c. chandler. what i love about his movie, i saw i...

Hes the great bad guy in the new movie, "margin call," in a new movie about wall street and how it takes advantage of us.

About that on national television, even though raising the rate for capital gains would decrease the amount of money that the government took in, it was a matter of fairness. >> okay, i heard that. >> well, i think the policy we want in this country is a policy that creates more jobs and capital gains help create more jobs. >> im with the buffett rule, myself. thank you, governor haley barbour, you always seem reasonable, or at least you sound reasonable. thank you, sir. >> ill take that as a co...

This protest and a political ideological component. and people may look at that and say, thats not me, but if they hear what theyre saying and share that anger, then mitt romney is in a really difficult position. >> howard, you and i grew up in the same class. and my father, who was a lifelong republican said, the one weakness of the party he voted for was they were in bed with big business and money. he would and talk about the bad old days of the ge price fixing and he would say, these are guy...