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: As the film flashes back and "sideways," it reveals how Sandra was trained by a slick con artist named Max ( Sebastian Stan ), who has his own complex history with Madeline (Julianne Moore), the new wife of Tom’s father, Richard ( John Lithgow ). Cast & Characters Description Julianne Moore

: While the first two acts are frequently called "gripping" and "twisty," some reviewers felt the third act was "predictable" or "unearned". Sharper 2023 IT

: It begins with Tom ( Justice Smith ), a bookstore owner who falls for Sandra ( Briana Middleton ). When Sandra reveals her brother is in danger and needs $350,000, Tom—the secret son of a billionaire—gets her the money, only for her to disappear. : As the film flashes back and "sideways,"

: Shot entirely in New York City over 45 days in late 2021. When Sandra reveals her brother is in danger

A stylish neo-noir thriller, (2023) is an Apple Original Film produced in collaboration with A24 . Directed by Benjamin Caron , known for his work on The Crown , the movie unfolds as a high-stakes "puzzle movie" set against the backdrop of Manhattan’s elite billionaires and shadowy corners of Queens. Plot & Structure

A billionaire businessman whose wealth makes him a prime mark.