Billy Magnussen is an American actor. He has been featured in the films Into the Woods (2014), Bridge of Spies (2015), Birth of the Dragon (2016), Game Night (2018), and Aladdin (2019), and has had supporting television roles in Get Shorty (2017) and Maniac (2018). In 2021, Magnussen starred in the sci-fi series Made for Love on HBO Max and appeared in the films The Many Saints of Newark and No Time to Die. In 2023, he starred as Rey “The King” Kingston in Spy Kids: Armageddon. He has starred in Broadway and off-Broadway theater productions, including 2013’s Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, for which he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.
Coup! : A mysterious grifter appears on an isolated seaside estate claiming to be a wealthy family’s new chef. When a plague descends on the island, the mischievous cook rouses his fellow staff to rebel and take over the mansion. The servant becomes the master in this devious class-war comedy starring Peter Sarsgaard (The Batman, Dopesick) and Billy Magnussen (Road House, No Time to Die).
Director : Joseph Schuman, Austin Stark
Producer : Molly Conners, Amanda Bowers, Brian Levy, Harris Gurny, Warner Davis, Jane Oster Sinisi
Screenwriter : Austin Stark, Joseph Schuman
Distributor : Greenwich Entertainment
Production Co : Coup! Media, Hemlock Circle Productions, Entertainment 360, Film Constellation, HappyBad Bungalow, Phiphen Pictures, Howl
Genre : Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language : English
Release Date (Theaters) : Aug 2, 2024,
Limited Release Date (Streaming) : Sep 3, 2024
Runtime : 1h 38m
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