Thriller,Crime,Drama
United States of America
Inherit the Viper is a 2019 American crime thriller film directed by Anthony Jerjen and written by Andrew Crabtree. The film stars Josh Hartnett, Margarita Levieva, Owen Teague, Valorie Curry, Chandler Riggs, Brad William Henke, and Bruce Dern.
The film follows the Riley siblings, Josie, Kip, and Boots, who are struggling to survive after their father dies and they are left with debts and no means of income. Josie decides to take over their father's illegal prescription drug business, which involves stealing and selling prescription drugs on the black market.
Kip, who has just returned from serving in Afghanistan, is alarmed by the escalating violence and danger of the business and tries to convince Josie to get out of it. However, Josie is determined to keep the business profitable and ignores Kip's warnings.
As the siblings continue to sell drugs, they become caught up in a dangerous web of deceit and violence. Kip discovers that the drugs they have been selling are contaminated and potentially lethal, and he tries to stop Josie from distributing them. However, Josie refuses to listen, and the siblings are soon forced to confront the consequences of their actions.
Inherit the Viper is a gripping and suspenseful crime drama that explores themes of family, loyalty, and the consequences of greed. The film features strong performances from its cast, particularly Josh Hartnett, who delivers a nuanced and complex portrayal of a man torn between loyalty to his family and his sense of right and wrong.
