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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Coup!’ on Hulu, an Eat-the-Rich Pandemic Satire Buoyed by Peter Sarsgaard

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An 'eat-the-rich' pandemic satire that sinks its teeth into the wealthy with the help of a scene-stealing Peter Sarsgaard performance.
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  • Director Hulu original 'Coup!' skewers the privilege and pretention of the elite during COVID, drawing parallels to films like 'Parasite' and 'Triangle of Sadness'
  • Veteran character actor Peter Sarsgaard steals the show as a manipulative billionaire who engineers a coup to consolidate power during the pandemic chaos
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Peter Sarsgaard, Sarah Gadon, Billy Magnussen, Hulu, Coup!, Parasite, Triangle of Sadness, Saltburn
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