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The series followed in the mold of Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, which aired from the mid-1980s to the mid-’90s and showcased how the wealthy lived.
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Kim Hew-Low, The Atlantic, 10 Nov. 2025
Close-quartered and stylish, the movie begins at a Gothic New England mansion where the wealthy patriarch Harlan Thrombey has been found with his throat slit.
—Anna Russell, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Therapy is becoming increasingly important to the wealthy, especially the younger rich.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
Streep will play veteran New York property market journalist Diane Castle who, disillusioned with writing about the wealthy elite, probes a record-breaking sale of a new penthouse and the buyer’s identity for what could be the story of a lifetime.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
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Kim Hew-Low, The Atlantic, 10 Nov. 2025
Close-quartered and stylish, the movie begins at a Gothic New England mansion where the wealthy patriarch Harlan Thrombey has been found with his throat slit.
—Anna Russell, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Therapy is becoming increasingly important to the wealthy, especially the younger rich.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
Streep will play veteran New York property market journalist Diane Castle who, disillusioned with writing about the wealthy elite, probes a record-breaking sale of a new penthouse and the buyer’s identity for what could be the story of a lifetime.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
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“The wealthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20wealthy. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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