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Dead Man's Wire

CrimeDramaThriller

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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Cast

Bill SkarsgårdDacre MontgomeryCary ElwesMyha'laColman DomingoAl PacinoKelly LynchJordan Claire RobbinsJohn RobinsonKatie KinmanMark HelmsKyle Rankin

Director

Gus Van Sant

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