Dead Man's Wire (2026)

Name: Dead Man's Wire
Director: Gus Van Sant
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2026
Duration: 1 h 46 min
Rating: 6.512
Cast: Al Pacino, Bill Skarsgård, Cary Elwes, Colman Domingo, Dacre Montgomery

Crime Drama Thriller

6.5 (242 votes)

1h 46m

Overview

In 1977, former real estate developer Tony Kiritsis puts a dead man's switch on himself and the mortgage banker who did him wrong, demanding $5 million and a personal apology.

Details

Director: Gus Van Sant
Writer: Austin Kolodney
Original Language: English
Budget: $13,000,000

Cast

Al Pacino Bill Skarsgård Cary Elwes Colman Domingo Dacre Montgomery Daniel R. Hill Dean Coutris John Robinson Kelly Lynch Mark Helms Michael Ashcraft Myha'la Neil Mulac Todd Gable Vinh Nguyen

Keywords

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