HOW TO MAKE A KILLING is a 2026 dark comedy drama thriller film written and directed by John Patton Ford. The script was loosely inspired by the 1949 British film Kind Hearts and Coronets by Robert Hamer and John Dighton.
Disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family, blue-collar Becket Redfellow (Glen Powell) will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many relatives stand in his way.
The cast includes Glen Powell, Margaret Qualley, Jessica Henwick, Bill Camp, Zach Woods, Topher Grace, and Ed Harris.
HOW TO MAKE A KILLING is set to debut in theaters February 20th, 2026, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.