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Glen Powell Stars as Charismatic Serial Killer in Dark Comedy 'Rich Murder'

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First reported by Mako · 2 hours ago

What happened

Glen Powell stars as Bect Redfellow, a working-class man who kills seven wealthy relatives to claim a massive inheritance in the dark comedy "Rich Murder." The film, a remake of a 1949 British black comedy, explores themes of ambition and morality, with Powell and co-stars discussing how they made audiences root for a ruthless killer. The movie releases in Israel after a delayed launch and features a notable cast including Ed Harris and Topher Grace.

  • 01Glen Powell stars as a serial killer targeting seven relatives for inheritance in "Rich Murder."
  • 02The film is a modern American remake of a 1949 British black comedy.
  • 03Powell and co-stars discuss making audiences sympathize with an amoral protagonist.
  • 04Topher Grace plays a megachurch preacher; Ed Harris is the ruthless family patriarch.
  • 05Jessica Hecht's character provides a moral counterpoint and emotional anchor.
  • 06The film released in Europe in March and debuts in Israel after a four-month delay.

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MakoCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Glen Powell Stars as Charismatic Serial Killer in Dark Comedy 'Rich Murder'
N12Center · Hebrew2 hours ago
Glen Powell Stars as Charismatic Serial Killer in Dark Comedy 'Rich Murder'

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