Margin Call vs Turbulence

Turbulence has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Margin Call). Margin Call is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Margin Call posterMargin Call2011 VS Turbulence posterTurbulence2025
Margin CallTurbulence
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 10.0/10
Year20112025
Length1h 48m–
GenresDrama, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJ.C. ChandorClaudio Fäh
Main castMary McDonnell, Paul Bettany, Penn Badgley, Aasif Mandvi, Maria DizziaHera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Jon Wennington

Synopsis

Margin Call

A thriller that revolves around the key people at an investment bank over a 24-hour period during the early stages of the financial crisis.

Turbulence

Young married couple Zach and Emmy decide to take a hot air balloon trip across the Italian Dolomites to rekindle their relationship. When they and pilot Harry are joined by a third passenger, Julia, events unfold in ways they could never imagine five thousand meters in the air.

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