One mother’s letter to “Dear Abby” underscores the pain of a broken parent-child bond. While she removed her son from her will following his estrangement, she struggles with the guilt and wonders if she is justified in excluding him.

Glen Powell leads a star-studded cast in A24’s “How to Make a Killing,” a thriller about one man’s extreme measures to secure his inheritance. Margaret Qualley and Ed Harris join the tense adventure, with director John Patton Ford at the helm as the film heads to theaters early next year.