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The Estate | American Comedy Film | 2022

Two sisters attempt to win over their terminally ill, difficult-to-please Aunt in hopes of becoming the beneficiaries of her wealthy estate, only to find the rest of their greedy family members have the same idea.

The Estate is a 2022 black comedy film written and directed by Dean Craig. It stars Toni Collette and Anna Faris as sisters who try to get back in the good graces of their estranged aunt before she passes to inherit some of her fortune.

Macey and Savannah are sisters and business partners struggling to keep their business afloat when they learn that their wealthy estranged Aunt Hilda has terminal cancer. The sisters immediately set out to visit Hilda to get in her good graces and inherit some of her fortune. When they arrive, they learn that several of their cousins have also had the same idea, and now the family is competing for Aunt Hilda’s affection.

The story follows two sisters, Macey (Toni Collette) and Savannah (Anna Faris), who are struggling to keep their business afloat. They learn that their wealthy, estranged Aunt Hilda (Kathleen Turner) has terminal cancer. The sisters set out to win Aunt Hilda’s favor in hopes of inheriting part of her fortune. However, they soon discover that several other family members have the same idea, leading to a chaotic and humorous competition for her affection and inheritance.

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