How to Make a Killing (2026)

- Directed by
- John Patton Ford
- Genre
- thriller film, black comedy film
- Country
- United Kingdom, France
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 562 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man schemes to inherit a fortune by eliminating his wealthy relatives. He uses charm and cunning to get what he wants, but the plan grows more complicated. The story follows his increasingly risky attempts to secure the money.
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What happens
How to Make a Killing is a 2026 black comedy thriller film written and directed by John Patton Ford, inspired by the 1949 British film Kind Hearts and Coronets by Robert Hamer and John Dighton. Glen Powell stars along with Margaret Qualley, Jessica Henwick, Bill Camp, Zach Woods, Topher Grace, and Ed Harris in the supporting cast. How to Make a Killing was released in the United States by A24 on 20 February 2026, and was released in the United Kingdom by StudioCanal on 11 March 2026, and in France on 25 March 2026. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $21 million against a production budget of $15 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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