"Windfall" Fan Reactions Are Praising Jason Segel Above All Else

Netflix's latest crime thriller is a riveting neo-noir that sees Jesse Plemons as an obnoxious tech billionaire and Lily Collins as his beautiful but unfulfilled wife who arrive at their vacation house only to find it being robbed by a burglar (Jason Segel).

LILY COLLINS, JESSE PLEMONS and JASON SEGEL stand in a doorway and look at something

Now, the inept robber holds the couple hostage while the equally inept CEO arranges for an adequate amount of money for the robber to release them. Until the money arrives, the three are stuck with each other, and that leads to a quite tense, suspenseful, and sometimes comical situation.

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Let's see what the viewers are saying:

LILY COLLINS, JESSE PLEMONS and JASON SEGEL walk in an orange grove

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1.Viewers, especially Alfred Hitchcock lovers, are finding this a treat.

2.Such an impactful movie that some can't stop thinking about it.

3.A thriller that's light on action and gore, and more dependent on dialogue and music to deliver the thrills.

4.Yes! The whole movie is also a socioeconomic commentary.

5.Lily Collins being splendorous as always.

6.The tense music makes this movie extra suspenseful.

7.Someone created a mashup of this movie and Jesse Plemons' other famous movie, The Power of The Dog.

8.The Hitchcockian force is strong with this one.

9.The dialogue, too, is intentionally hilarious.

10.The movie is one of the few confined-space thrillers (like Don't Breathe) that has come out in recent times.

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12.This movie is a dream come true for Jason Segel fans.

13.Pretty strong praise for Jason Segel.

14.Seems Segel is the chief attraction of the movie, reminding some of Burt Reynolds' character.

15.That was pretty gnarly.

16.For some, Jesse Plemons made it worth a watch.

17.But some were definitely not pleased with the lack of background story and the spark behind the wife's motivation.

18.This is how some people chose to make sense of that unexpected and unexplained ending.

19.Some also felt that the movie was too long for the content it had.