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Rich Flu

2024 · 116 min

A tense, satirical thriller that turns wealth into a deadly curse, making you squirm at the panic of the privileged.

Directed by
Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia
Genres
Thriller, Science fiction
Starring
Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Rafe Spall, Lorraine Bracco
Tagline
The richer you are, the faster you die.
Overview
A strange disease kills off some of the richest and most influential people on the planet. First it was the billionaires, then the multi-millionaires and so on progressively... Then it threatens to strike anyone with any sort of fortune. With the whole world panicking, people try to flood the market with assets the world no longer wants.

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Directed by
Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia
Genres
Thriller, Science fiction
Starring
Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Rafe Spall, Lorraine Bracco
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • greed
  • survival
  • family
  • power
Places
  • big city
Era
near-future
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour3
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

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Directed by
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Written by
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