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Inheritance

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A patriarch of a wealthy and powerful family suddenly passes away, leaving his wife and daughter with a shocking secret inheritance that threatens to unravel and destroy their lives.
Inheritance

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Critics Consensus

A would-be thriller that waits far too long to embrace the daffy potential of its bizarre premise, this Inheritance should be steadfastly refused.

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Donald Clarke Irish Times Jul 13, 2020
1/5
Just awful. Go to Full Review
Ellen E Jones Guardian Jul 3, 2020
1/5
The characters are paper-thin and, even on paper, their motivations don't make much sense. Go to Full Review
Nell Minow RogerEbert.com May 22, 2020
2/4
A script that didn't think past the trailer. Go to Full Review
Eddie Harrison film-authority.com Mar 16, 2026
3/5
Inheritance takes a darkly entertaining look at how a powerful political dynasty might turn out to be built on shakiest of foundations... Go to Full Review
Robert W. Butler Butler's Cinema Scene Oct 20, 2022
C
Alas, in the third act Matthew Kennedy’s screenplay devolves into thriller-film cliches... and it cannot outrun the many improbabilities we’re asked to swallow to keep the yarn moving. Go to Full Review
Keith Garlington Keith & the Movies Aug 22, 2022
2.5/5
As entertaining as it can be, “Inheritance” never rises above its rather silly premise. It leaves too many questions unanswered, has too many head-scratching moments, and doesn’t quite muster the mystery or excitement it needs. Go to Full Review
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Vaughn Stein

Director

Lily Collins

Lauren

Simon Pegg

Morgan

Connie Nielsen

Catherine

Chace Crawford

William

Patrick Warburton

Archer Monroe

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Movie Info

Synopsis A patriarch of a wealthy and powerful family suddenly passes away, leaving his wife and daughter with a shocking secret inheritance that threatens to unravel and destroy their lives.
Director
Vaughn Stein
Producer
Arianne Fraser, Richard B. Lewis, David M. Wulf
Screenwriter
Matthew Kennedy
Production Co
White Comet Films, Southpaw Entertainment, Ingenious Media, Highland Film Group
Genre
Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jun 23, 2020, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
May 22, 2020
Runtime
1h 51m
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