Inheritance
Inheritance

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Inheritance

2017
Movie
90 min
English

When Ryan mysteriously inherits a house from his biological father, a man he thought long dead, he and his pregnant fiancé travel to the property with high hopes for the future. But curiosity about his deceased father leads Ryan to uncover a dark family history...

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Zoltan FodorGenres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A wealthy patriarch, a renowned lawyer, passes away, leaving his estate to his estranged son, who returns home to uncover a dark secret about his family's fortune. As the son delves deeper into his father's affairs, he finds himself entangled in a dangerous web of deceit and betrayal, questioning everything he thought he knew. The revelation forces him to confront the true cost of his family's legacy.

Critical Reception

Inheritance received a mixed reception from critics, with praise for its suspenseful atmosphere and performances, particularly from Kevin Pollak. However, many found the plot to be convoluted and the ending unsatisfying, with some critics deeming it a predictable thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film builds a tense atmosphere effectively.

  • Performances are generally strong, especially Kevin Pollak's.

  • The plot is considered predictable and the resolution disappointing by some.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally reflect a lukewarm reception, with some viewers appreciating the thriller elements but others finding the story lacking originality.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Los Angeles, California, with a limited budget, aiming for a suspenseful tone within a confined setting.

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