Dead Man's Wire
It’s a snapshot of violent anti-establishment resentment and fury that’s eerily timely.
Dead Man's Wire
Based on a true story, the 1977 kidnapping of a prominent banker grips the nation and turns the abductor into an outlaw folk hero. As the media frenzy peaks, the standoff becomes a spectacle of desperation, defiance and blurred justice, which resonates even today.
Directed by Academy Award®–nominated filmmaker Gus Van Sant. Starring Bill Skarsgård, Dacre Montgomery, Cary Elwes, Myha’la, Colman Domingo, and Al Pacino, the film made its North American premiere at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival (“TIFF”), where it received critical acclaim and currently holds a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Directed by Academy Award®–nominated filmmaker Gus Van Sant. Starring Bill Skarsgård, Dacre Montgomery, Cary Elwes, Myha’la, Colman Domingo, and Al Pacino, the film made its North American premiere at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival (“TIFF”), where it received critical acclaim and currently holds a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Genre
Suspense,
Heist,
History
Web Site
Runtime
105
Language
English
Director
Gus Van Sant
Producer
Noor Alfallah,
Remi Alfallah,
Mark Amin,
Tom Culliver,
Cassian Elwes,
Joel David Moore,
Matt Murphie,
Siena Oberman,
Paula Paizes,
Sam Pressman,
Veronica Radaelli
Writer(s)
Austin Kolodney
Cast
Bill Skarsgård,
Dacre Montgomery,
Cary Elwes,
Myha’La,
Colman Domingo,
Al Pacino
Played at
Royal 12.15.25 - 12.15.25
Monica Film Center 1.16.26 - 1.22.26
Glendale 1.16.26 - 1.29.26
Newhall 1.16.26 - 1.29.26
NoHo 7 1.16.26 - 1.29.26
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