Junior risk analysts Peter Sullivan (Zachary Quinto) is handed an unfinished report into his company's current financials and as he completes it discovers that the place he works in is in huge financial meltdown. Delivering the news to his bosses Will Emerson (Paul Bettany), Sam Rogers (Kevin Spacey), Jared Cohen (Simon Baker), Sarah Robertson (Demi Moore) and CEO John Tuld (Jeremy Irons), they conduct a 24 hour meeting to discuss what can be done to save themselves.

One Penn Plaza, 250 West 34th Street (btw 7th & 8th Avenues) Manhattan.

otsoNY Comments: More than 80 percent of the action was shot on the 42nd floor of One Penn Plaza building, which had recently been vacated by a trading firm.

42nd Floor, One Penn Plaza, 250 West 34th Street (btw 7th & 8th Avenues) Manhattan.

One Penn Plaza

One Penn Plaza (AKA 1 Penn Plaza) is a skyscraper in New York City, located btw 33rd and 34th Streets, west of Seventh Avenue, and adjacent to Pennsylvania Station and Madison Square Garden. It is the tallest building in the Pennsylvania Plaza complex of office buildings, hotels, and entertainment facilities.

The skyscraper was designed by Kahn & Jacobs and completed in 1972. It reaches 750 feet (229 m) with 57 floors. The tower has three setbacks at 7th, 14th, and 55th floors. From its location on the west side of Manhattan, most south, west and north-facing tenants have unobstructed views of the Hudson River. One Penn Plaza is currently owned by Vornado Realty Trust. It was previously owned by Helmsley-Spear Inc., and the building was sold by Leona Helmsley and her partners for $420 million in the late 1990s.

144 Columbia Heights (btw Clark Street & Pineapple Street) Brooklyn.