In the dark crime comedy Greedy People, British actor Himesh Patel stars as Will Shelley, a rookie police officer in Providence, Rhode Island, who finds trouble when he accidentally kills the wife (Traci Lords) of a local seafood tycoon (Tim Blake Nelson). Things get more complicated when Will and his eccentric partner, Terry Brogan (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), find stacks of cash in the woman’s home and decide to make her death look like foul play so they can keep the money.