Dead Man's Wire

Name: Dead Man's Wire
Director: Gus Van Sant
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2026
Duration: 105 min

1h 45m · 2026 · Directed by Gus Van Sant · 3.4 / 5 on Letterboxd

Dead Man's Wire (2026) runs 1h 45m, directed by Gus Van Sant. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Where to watch: Netflix (US, checked 9 July 2026)

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