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Sibling Secrets Unravel in Dark Comedy 'Adulthood'

8/7/2025

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In the darkly comedic film "Adulthood," Josh Gad and Kaya Scodelario portray siblings who return home to confront a shocking discovery: a body hidden in their basement. As they grapple with their parents' buried secrets, they find themselves entangled in a web of blackmail from their mother’s caretaker. Catch this intriguing tale in theaters on September 19 and digitally on September 23.

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Story summary

In the darkly comedic film "Adulthood," Josh Gad and Kaya Scodelario portray siblings who return home to confront a shocking discovery: a body hidden in their basement. As they grapple with their parents' buried secrets, they find themselves entangled in a web of blackmail from their mother’s caretaker. Catch this intriguing tale in theaters on September 19 and digitally on September 23.