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.

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Running Time 105 min

Genre Crime, Thriller

MPAA Rating Rated R

Starring
Al Pacino
Bill Skarsgård
Cary Elwes
Colman Domingo
Dacre Montgomery
Myha’la

Directed by
Gus Van Sant

Written by
Austin Kolodney