PREVIEW: Windfall (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Jason Segel (Forgetting Sarah Marshall), Jesse Plemons (The Power of the Dog), Lily Collins (Inheritance), Omar Leyva (Bone Tomahawk)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Charlie McDowell (The Discovery), director, producer; Justin Lader (The One I Love) and Andrew Kevin Walker (Se7en), writers; Lily Collins (film debut), Duncan Montgomery (Freeheld), Alex Orlovsky (Half Nelson), Jesse Plemons (film debut), Jason Segel (Get Him to the Greek) and Jack Selby (The Sacred), producers; Danny Bensi (The White Tiger) and Saunder Jurriaans (The Autopsy of Jane Doe), composers; Isiah Donté Lee (Wilmington on Fire), cinematographer; David Marks (The Last Black Man in San Francisco), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

A thief (Segal) breaks into the empty vacation home of a tech billionaire, only to find his plan go sideways when the arrogant mogul (Plemons) and his wife (Collins) arrive for a last-minute getaway…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Oscar nominee Jesse Plemons shares the screen with Jason Segel and Lily Collins in this nail-biting home invasion thriller with plenty of unexpected twists and turns.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 18TH MARCH 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON NETFLIX

 

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