Summary
Inheritanceis a newdrama filmabout family, legacy, and grief, andScreen Ranthas a first look at the trailer.Inheritanceis the second feature film from Emergence Films, a US and UK-based company committed to highlighting the voices of female-identifying and underrepresented filmmakers and storytellers. The movie was directed by Emily Moss Wilson and written by Rachel Noll James and Austin Highsmith-Garces, who both star in the film as well.
Screen Rantis happy to present the trailer forInheritance. The trailer introduces estranged sisters Lucy and Paige, who reunite to bury their father only to become entangled in the complicated web of their past. In the film, Lucy is played by Rachel Noll James (Uprising, Ingress), and Paige is brought to life by Austin Highsmith-Graces. The movie also starsStar Trek: Picard’s Michelle Hurdand Wes Brown (True Blood). Take a look at the trailer, below:
Movies With Compelling Sibling Relationships To Watch After Inheritance
As thecast and creators ofInheritancereflected on during an interview withScreen Rant, crafting an accurate portrayal of a sibling relationship was key to making the film. It’s a powerful dynamic that has brought out the emotion in plenty of film festival favorites and comedies alike. For those interested in the subtle dramatic exploration of siblings inInheritance, a film likeThe Skeleton Twins(2014) could be a perfect follow-up. That movie takes two comedic legends in Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig and puts them together as estranged siblings navigating depression and strained family relationships.
Another pick followingInheritancemay be another 2014 gemThis Is Where I Leave You. Directed by Shawn Levy (Stranger Things, Night at the Museum), this comedy-drama stars Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Adam Driver, and Corey Stoll as four siblings who reunite after the death of their father.Screen Rant’s glowingThis Is Where I Leave Youreviewpraised the cast’s chemistry and the movie’s adept navigation of a complicated tone.
Formovies about sistersand that specific dynamic, viewers may want to turn to films like Greta Gerwig’sLittle Women(2019) or, for something a little more humorous, 2008’sSunshine Cleaning. As many options as are out there,Inheritancetackles its subject matter in a unique and interesting way, as seen in the trailer above. Keep an eye out for a release date, as the film is expected to drop in 2024.
