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Dead Man's Wire

Dead Man's Wire
★ 6.5/10•2026•1h 46m•R•Crime•Drama•Thriller

His revolution was televised.

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.

Austin Kolodney · Writer

Gus Van Sant · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 46m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 9, 2026
Budget$13,000,000
Revenue$2,248,569

Actors

Bill Skarsgård

Bill Skarsgård

Tony Kiritsis

Dacre Montgomery

Dacre Montgomery

Richard Hall

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

M.L. Hall

Colman Domingo

Colman Domingo

Fred Temple

Myha'la

Myha'la

Linda Page

Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes

Michael Grable

Kelly Lynch

Kelly Lynch

Mabel Hall

John Robinson

John Robinson

John

Vinh Nguyen

Vinh Nguyen

James- Young Radio Producer

Mark Helms

Mark Helms

Frank Love

Todd Gable

Todd Gable

Chief Gallagher

Michael Ashcraft

Michael Ashcraft

George Martz

Daniel R. Hill

Daniel R. Hill

Jimmy Kiritsis

Neil Mulac

Neil Mulac

Patrick Mullaney

Dean Coutris

Bearded Producer

Maresha Robinson

Fred's Wife

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