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For the trope about greed, see [[{{Greed}} here]].
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''Greed'' is a 2019 satirical BlackComedy film directred by Creator/MichaelWinterbottom starring Creator/SteveCoogan, [[Creator/DavidMitchellActor David Mitchell]], Creator/AsaButterfield, Dinita Gohil, Sophie Cookson, Jonny Sweet, Asim Chaudhry, Creator/ShirleyHenderson and Creator/IslaFisher.

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''Greed'' is a 2019 satirical BlackComedy film directred directed by Creator/MichaelWinterbottom starring Creator/SteveCoogan, [[Creator/DavidMitchellActor David Mitchell]], Creator/AsaButterfield, Dinita Gohil, Sophie Cookson, Jonny Sweet, Asim Chaudhry, Creator/ShirleyHenderson and Creator/IslaFisher.
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''Greed'' is a 2019 satirical BlackComedy film directred by Creator/MichaelWinterbottom starring Creator/SteveCoogan, Creator/DavidMitchell, Creator/AsaButterfield, Dinita Gohil, Sophie Cookson, Jonny Sweet, Asim Chaudhry, Creator/ShirleyHenderson and Creator/IslaFisher.

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''Greed'' is a 2019 satirical BlackComedy film directred by Creator/MichaelWinterbottom starring Creator/SteveCoogan, Creator/DavidMitchell, [[Creator/DavidMitchellActor David Mitchell]], Creator/AsaButterfield, Dinita Gohil, Sophie Cookson, Jonny Sweet, Asim Chaudhry, Creator/ShirleyHenderson and Creator/IslaFisher.

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%% ** [[spoiler:His son Finn is implied to heading towards into this in the film's end after taking over the business following his father's death.]]



* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: [=McCreadie=] is loosely based on Arcadia Group chairman Philip Green.

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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: [=McCreadie=] is was loosely based on Arcadia Group chairman Philip Green.
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ZCE- how does he show signs of this? Also, bad indentation too.


** [[spoiler:His son Finn is implied to heading towards into this in the film's end after taking over the business following his father's death.]]

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%% ** [[spoiler:His son Finn is implied to heading towards into this in the film's end after taking over the business following his father's death.]]
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''Greed'' is a 2019 satirical BlackComedy film directred by Creator/MichaelWinterbottom starring Creator/SteveCoogan, Creator/DavidMitchell, Creator/AsaButterfield, Dinita Gohil, Sophie Cookson, Jonny Sweet, Asim Chaudhry, Creator/ShirleyHenderson and Creator/IslaFisher.

Sir Richard [=McCreadie=] (Coogan) is a billionaire whose reputation is damaged by a government hearing. To get his mind off the blunder, he decides to celebrate his 60th birthday in the most extravagant way possible.

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!!This film provides examples of:
* ActorAllusion: Lily's boyfriend Fabian is a reality TV star, not unlike his actor Ollie Locke, who is best known for being one of the main stars of the E4 reality TV series ''Made in Chelsea''.
* TheCameo: A lot of famous celebs appear in the film, with most either being guests at [=McCreadie=]'s birthday or sending a birthday message to him such as Creator/StephenFry, Caroline Flack (in one of her last filmed appearances prior to her suicide in February 2020), Music/PixieLott, Creator/BenStiller, Creator/ColinFirth, Creator/KeiraKnightley, [[Music/{{Coldplay}} Chris Martin]], [[Series/TheXFactor Louis Walsh]], Music/JamesBlunt and Music/KeithRichards.
* CorruptCorporateExecutive: [=McCreadie=], thanks to his wealth being based on ruthless exploitation and financial corruption, including a reliance on sweatshops in Southeast Asia for his fashion lines, tax avoidance, asset stripping and similar ethically questionable financial dealings.
** [[spoiler:His son Finn is implied to heading towards into this in the film's end after taking over the business following his father's death.]]
* KarmicDeath: [[spoiler: [=McCreadie=] gets mauled to death by a drugged lion from the mock amphitheatre, released by Amanda as payback for his indirect role in her mother's death.]]
* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: [=McCreadie=] is loosely based on Arcadia Group chairman Philip Green.

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