> For director Jon M. Chu, it was the “different tiers of rich” that interested him most. For the very richest, “it wasn’t about flash,” he says. “It’s about su

> For director Jon M. Chu, it was the “different tiers of rich” that interested him most. For the very richest, “it wasn’t about flash,” he says. “It’s about subtlety and class. It’s about how you were raised, and you can’t tell those things by the label.” I really dislike the pushing of this narrative that rich people are somehow a different breed than the rest of humanity. It's the automatic association of monetary achievement (or inheritance) with human worth or intelligence. And from my experience this divide simply does not exist. There are a lot of trashy rich people and a lot of genius poor people.