The Benefactor (2015) on Netflix
Olivia is pregnant and has just married Luke when Franny, an old friend of her late parents, comes back into her life. The philanthropist's interest in the couple becomes obsessive.
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Francis Watts, known to everyone as Franny, is an aged philanthropist who holds himself responsible for an accident that killed two close friends. He makes a habit of entering the lives of newly married couples, trying to relive his own past. Now their daughter Olivia is pregnant and has just married Luke, and the three of them reunite. Franny ingratiates himself into the young couple's lives, and he grows obsessed with them. He is powerful, mysterious and possessive, and Olivia and Luke have to navigate his interest in their new marriage. The day of the accident is shown in flashbacks.
