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Release Date:
Friday, January 9, 2026 Limited Theaters
Friday, January 16, 2026 Expansion
Dead Man's Wire Plot: What's it about?
The true story of the 1977 kidnapping that made aspiring Indianapolis entrepreneur Tony Kiritsis into an eccentric outlaw folk hero.
Dead Man's Wire Cast List & Characters
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Dead Man's Wire Crew and Production Team
A look at the Dead Man's Wire behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Gus Van Sant previously directed Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far On Foot, The Sea of Trees and Promised Land.
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Dead Man's Wire Trailers & Videos
Dead Man's Wire Production and Filming
Key Facts
- Based on the true story of kidnapping by Tony Kiritsis. 2025-10-20
Dead Man's Wire Filming Timeline
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— Dead Man's Wire entered Completed status.
Awaiting release by the distributor; a release date may or may not be available.
Dead Man's Wire Release Date: When was the film released?
Dead Man's Wire was released in limited theaters on . 18 other films are opening on the same date, including Greenland 2: Migration, Primate and Starbright. The movie was released in select theaters in major markets.
Other Dead Man's Wire Release Dates
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At home release details for Dead Man's Wire haven't been announced yet. Check back for updates on DVD, Blu-ray, Digital and VOD availability.
