How to Make a Killing 2026
"$28 billion inheritance. 7 relatives standing in the way."
In 'How to Make a Killing (2026)', John Patton Ford crafts a darkly comic thriller where Glen Powell stars as Becket Redfellow, a man cast out at birth by his ultra-wealthy family.
Director: John Patton Ford
Cast
Glen Powell
Becket Redfellow
Margaret Qualley
Julia Steinway
Jessica Henwick
Ruth
Ed Harris
Whitelaw Redfellow
Bill Camp
Warren Redfellow
Topher Grace
Pastor Steven J. Redfellow
Zach Woods
Noah Redfellow
Bianca Amato
Cassandra Redfellow
Raff Law
Taylor Redfellow
Alexander Hanson
McArthur Redfellow
Frequently Asked Questions
What is How to Make a Killing (2026) about?
The film follows Becket Redfellow, a man who was disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family and now seeks revenge by reclaiming his $28 billion inheritance. Along the way, he faces—and eliminates—the seven relatives standing in his way, in this darkly comedic thriller.
Who directed How to Make a Killing?
John Patton Ford, known for his sharp storytelling in both comedy and thriller genres, directs this upcoming film.
Who stars in How to Make a Killing?
Glen Powell takes the lead, joined by an all-star cast including Margaret Qualley, Jessica Henwick, Ed Harris, Bill Camp, and Topher Grace.
Is How to Make a Killing (2026) worth watching?
With its blend of dark humor, high-stakes thrills, and a stellar cast, 'How to Make a Killing' promises to be a standout in the comedy-thriller space. While it's still unrated, the premise and talent behind the camera make it a film worth keeping an eye on when it releases in 2026.
How long is How to Make a Killing?
The film runs for 105 minutes.
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About How to Make a Killing (2026) — A Darkly Funny Thriller About Family, Greed, and a $28 Billion Fortune
In 'How to Make a Killing (2026)', John Patton Ford crafts a darkly comic thriller where Glen Powell stars as Becket Redfellow, a man cast out at birth by his ultra-wealthy family. Disinherited and determined to reclaim his birthright, Becket sets out on a ruthless path to eliminate the seven relatives blocking his $28 billion fortune. With sharp wit and high stakes, the film blends razor-edged satire with the tension of a high-stakes game of inheritance, all set against a backdrop of opulence and moral decay.
The cast delivers electric chemistry as the story twists through betrayal, greed, and unexpected alliances. Margaret Qualley, Jessica Henwick, Ed Harris, and Bill Camp bring depth to the eccentric and cutthroat family dynamics, while Topher Grace adds a layer of unpredictable charm. 'How to Make a Killing' masterfully balances razor-sharp dialogue with moments of dark humor, promising a ride as thrilling as it is hilarious.
