Crime ·Drama · United States of America · 2026 · 1h 45m

Dead Man's Wire

Dead Man's Wire poster
Director
Gus Van Sant
Cast
Bill Skarsgård as Tony Kiritsis Colman Domingo as Fred Temple Al Pacino as M.L. Hall Dacre Montgomery as Richard 'Dick' Hall Myha'la as Linda Page Cary Elwes as Michael Grable
Crew
Arnaud Potier — Director of Photography Saar Klein — Editor Danny Elfman — Original Music Composer Austin Kolodney — Writer Cassian Elwes — Producer Tom Culliver — Producer
Tagline

His revolution was televised.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Dead Man's Wire — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
bankerkidnappinghostage1970sdark comedyindianapolisbased on true storycourtroomhostage negotiatorstandoffradio hostduringcreditsstinger
Key Collaborators
Gus Van Sant Director Arnaud Potier Director of Photography Saar Klein Editor Danny Elfman Original Music Composer Austin Kolodney Writer Cassian Elwes Producer Tom Culliver Producer Joel David Moore Producer Noor Alfallah Producer Remi Alfallah Producer Mark Amin Producer Andrea Bucko Producer
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