Dead Man's Wire

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.

1h 46m2026RTMDb 6.5

CrimeDramaThriller

English

Crew and Cast

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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Info

Status: Released
Released: 9 January 2026
Runtime: 1h 46m
Rating: R
TMDB score: 6.5 / 10 (246 votes)

Production

Director: Gus Van Sant
Writers: Austin Kolodney
Studios: Elevated Films, Balcony 9 Productions, RNA Pictures
Countries: United States of America, Israel, Cyprus

Box Office

Budget: $13.0M
Revenue: $2.2M
Profit: $10.8M loss
Return: 0.2×

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English