Dead Man's Wire

Film • 2026 • Crime, Drama, History

Dead Man's Wire
Dead Man's Wire

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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StatusReleased
ReleaseJanuary 9, 2026
Origins
  • United States of America
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • History
Tags
  • 1970s
  • angry
  • banker
  • based on true story
  • cautionary
  • courtroom
  • dark comedy
  • duringcreditsstinger
  • father son relationship
  • hostage
  • hostage negotiator
  • indianapolis
  • kidnapping
  • melodramatic
  • mortgage
  • private equity
  • radio host
  • standoff

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