2024 · comedy · mystery · crime
Greedy People
Directed by Potsy Ponciroli1h 53m2024
The eclectic residents of a small, picturesque island town must navigate a sensational murder and the discovery of a million dollars, leading to a series of increasingly bad decisions which upend the once-peaceful community.
Our read: Greedy People (2024) reads as a sombre, kinetic, inventive comedy · mystery · crime entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, kinetic, measured comedy / mystery, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
- sombre
- brisk
- intense
- twisty
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