After a long hiatus from Hollywood, actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt returned with a bang with the dark comedy drama–Greedy People in August this year. For the unversed, Gordon-Levitt rose to fame with the romance drama–500 Days of Summer from 2009. His chemistry with actress Zooey Deschanel garnered critical acclaim. However, Joseph’s return to acting with Greedy People also made a good impact on the audiences. The movie has garnered a 6.2/10 ranking on IMDb and is ready to make its India debut this month.

When and where to watch Greedy People

Joseph Gordon-Levitt's Greedy People is releasing on November 22, 2024, only on Lionsgate Play, which you can also watch through OTTplay Premium. The dark comedy has an ensemble star-cast including Himesh Patel in the lead along with Joseph, and Lily James, Joey Lauren Adams, Traci Lords, Simon Rex, Nina Arianda, Uzo Abuda, Tim Blake Nelson in pivotal roles.

Greedy People plot overview

Once a peaceful small town is now shattered due to a gruesome murder. As the residents of the town are struggling and terrified with the shocking tragedy, an unexpected twist unfolds with a discovery of a staggering million dollars, hidden away like a forgotten secret. Soon the residents are drawn into greed and desperation, begin to take missteps one after another, leading to a downward spiral of deceit, mistrust, and escalating tension.

The peaceful town turns into a hotbed of secrets and suspicions. All the people find themselves caught into a whirlwind of chaos, where the lines between right and wrong are getting blurred, and the consequences of their actions loom large.

What made Himesh Patel sign the movie Greedy People?

Back in August, lead actor Himesh Patel spoke about lots of things about Greedy People in various interviews. While talking to We Live Entertainment portal, Patel stated that he loves comedy contents a lot, and when he heard about Greedy People, which also has some dark secrets and truth, that made him instantly interested in the script.

“I love having a laugh on set and sort of, you know, being able to lean into jokes and that sort of thing. But I also like it to have a real truth to it, and a substance to it. And that this certainly had had that in bundles, and I’d really loved where it went, you know, how kind of dark and twisted it gets as the story continues, you know? And when I spoke to our director, Potsy Ponciroli, about it, he sort of had that, you know, he knew what he was making, he knew that that’s kind of what was on the page and what we needed to bring out from it”, Himesh told We Live Entertainment.

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