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• Comedy

A darkly comedic clash of mismatched personalities unfolds as a perpetually irresponsible weatherman navigates a bizarre inheritance alongside his aloof best friend. The film subverts typical comedy tropes by centering on the awkward, uncomfortable realities of grief and familial obligation, rather than offering a comforting reconciliation. Inheritance money becomes a catalyst for exposing deep-seated resentments and exposing the superficiality of relationships, creating a tense and hilariously uncomfortable dynamic between the friends and the deceased patriarch’s unexpectedly youthful widow and controlling daughter. The humor isn’t derived from slapstick, but from the painfully authentic portrayals of characters grappling with loss, longing, and the unsettling disruption of a privileged, dysfunctional family dynamic.