Margin Call is a drama film that features Penn Badgley in a supporting role. The movie takes place over a 24-hour period during the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis. Badgley plays the character of Seth Bregman, a young analyst at an investment bank who uncovers a major financial risk. Margin Call delves into the high-stakes world of Wall Street and explores the moral dilemmas faced by those involved in the financial industry. Badgley's performance in the film showcases his ability to tackle more serious and complex roles, proving his versatility as an actor.