The Inheritance

2024·Movie
1h 24min
43
WeakGoodWatch score

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The Inheritance fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and scary

  • Tension8
  • Scare7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics7
  • Pathos5
  • Melancholy4

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue9
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

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About

Billionaire Charles Abernathy, on the eve of his 75th birthday, invites his four estranged children back home out of fear that tonight someone – or something – is coming to kill him. To ensure his family will help protect him from whatever’s coming, Abernathy puts each of their inheritances on the line – they’ll get nothing if he’s found dead by dawn.
Family InheritanceThrillerEstranged SiblingsSuspenseful MysteryDark SecretsPsychological TensionContemporary SettingEnsemble Cast

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Sequels and Prequels

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Questions about The Inheritance

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Where can I stream The Inheritance legally?

The Inheritance is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Inheritance worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44/100 (IMDb 4.7, Rotten Tomatoes 35%, and Metacritic 50). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Inheritance rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Inheritance?

1 h 24 min

The Inheritance runs 1 h 24 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Inheritance?

Critics43
Audiences39

Yes. Critics average 43 and audiences 39 out of 100, so both groups see The Inheritance much the same way.

What language is The Inheritance in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Inheritance?

2CAUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Inheritance in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Inheritance use?

The Bad Guy WinsDragged Off to HellFinal GirlEvil Old FolksBig Bad DuumvirateDeal with the Devil

TV Tropes lists 6 storytelling tropes for The Inheritance, including The Bad Guy Wins, Dragged Off to Hell, Final Girl.

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