Dead Man's Wire (2026)
His revolution was televised.
Storyline
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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Movie Details
| Original title | Dead Man's Wire |
|---|---|
| Release date | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | based on true story, duringcreditsstinger, dark comedy, 1970s, kidnapping, courtroom, banker, hostage, radio host, indianapolis, standoff, hostage negotiator |
| Official site | Visit ↗ |
FAQ
What is Dead Man's Wire about?
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.
When was Dead Man's Wire released?
Dead Man's Wire was released on Jan 16, 2026 (status: Released).
Who directed Dead Man's Wire?
Gus Van Sant directed Dead Man's Wire.
What is the TMDB rating of Dead Man's Wire?
Dead Man's Wire has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 from 227 votes.