All About Phoebe Dynevor's New Psychological Thriller 'Inheritance'

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If you're looking to add some excitement and suspense into your January, look no further than Phoebe Dynevor's latest film, Inheritance. A fast-moving thriller, the low-fi film is directed by Neil Burger, who is best known for directing The Illusionist (2006), Limitless (2011) and Divergent (2014).

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Since Dynevor's portrayal in Netflix's psychological thriller, Fair Play, the star continues her foray into the thriller genre as she stars as young woman caught in the midst of international conspiracy, and next up are her up-coming thriller films Beneath The Storm, Anniversary and Famous.

Here, we detail the plot, cast, release date and trailer of Inheritance, below.

What Is The Plot Of Inheritance?

Maya (Phoebe Dynevor), a young woman who has long been in a funk due to being left to care for her dying mother who has recently passed, reconnects with her estranged father, the family reunion leads her on a path of complete turmoil once she learns that he was once a spy.

Now, Maya finds herself at the centre of an international conspiracy, as she must travel across Cairo, India and Seoul to seek answers about the truth, while simultaneously being targeted due to her father's former work as a spy. Living on the run without the spy skills of her father, she must find a way to survive.

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Who Is In The Cast Of Inheritance?

  • Phoebe Dynevor

  • Rhys Ifans

  • Ciara Baxendale

  • Kersti Bryan

  • Daniel Joey Albright

  • Mitchell Hochman

  • Majd Eid

  • Byron Clohessy

  • Salim Siddiqui

  • José Alvarez

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Phoebe Dynevor stars as the lead role Maya, a young woman who is in way over her head once she finds herself in the middle of international conspiracy. While many fans of Dynevor became acquainted with her as Daphne Bassett in series one and two of Netflix's Bridgerton, her earlier role in the psychological thriller Fair Play is more than evidence of Dynevor's range and star power to brilliantly portray several genres.

Starring alongside Dynevor as Sam is Rhys Ifans, who plays Maya's father. Previously, the actor has starred in the likes of House Of The Dragon, the Spider Man franchise and Notting Hill.

When Is Inheritance Set To Release?

Luckily, you won't have to wait long to watch Inheritance as it is set to premiere January 24, 2025 in selected theatres.

Is There A Trailer For Inheritance?

Yes, you can watch the trailer for Inheritance at the top of this article.


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