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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.
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Dead Man's Wire
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Quick facts
Year
2026
Runtime
1h 45m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
153
Genre
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$13.0M
Cast
banker
kidnapping
hostage
1970s
dark comedy
indianapolis
based on true story
courtroom
hostage negotiator
standoff
radio host
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Questions about Dead Man's Wire
How long is Dead Man's Wire?
Dead Man's Wire has a runtime of 1h 45m (1 hour and 45 minutes).
Who directed Dead Man's Wire?
Dead Man's Wire was directed by Gus Van Sant and released in 2026.
What genre is Dead Man's Wire?
Dead Man's Wire is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film (2026).
Who stars in Dead Man's Wire?
The cast of Dead Man's Wire includes Bill Skarsgård, Dacre Montgomery, Cary Elwes, Myha'la, Colman Domingo.
What is the TMDB rating for Dead Man's Wire?
Dead Man's Wire has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 153 votes.
