DEAD MAN’S WIRE
Featuring captivating performances from Bill Skarsgård, Dacre Montgomery, Colman Domingo, and Al Pacino, Gus Van Sant’s latest recreates the strange, fascinating true story of the 1977 kidnapping that made aspiring Indianapolis entrepreneur Tony Kiritsis into an eccentric outlaw folk hero.
A film by Gus Van Sant
PRODUCTION
Narrative Feature
United States
2025
Status: Festivals
CREW
Director: Gus Van Sant
Screenwriter: Austin Kolodney
Producers: Cassian Elwes, Noor Alfallah, Remi Alfallah, Mark Amin, Andrea Bucko Tom Culliver, Joel David Moore, Matt Murphie Siena Oberman, Paula Paizes, Sam Pressman, Veronica Radaelli
Executive Producers: Katharina Otto-Bernstein, Oleg Dubson, Rishi Bajaj, Clark Baker, Tiffany Boyle, Lee Broda, Aaron Brown, Bubba Cash, Lara Clear, Svetlana Dali, Dali Devries, Veronica Ferres, Jon Gosier, Matt Hartley, Alan Helene, Billy Hines, Christopher Hines, Ali Jazayeri, Kyle Kaminsky, Arno Krimmer, Max Loeb, Robert K. MacLean, Thomas Mann, David Mansfield, Nathan Mardis, Michael Merlob, William Nobel, Julie Pacino, Nicole Paone, John L. Pitts, Ramin Pourteymour, Elsa Ramo, Nick N. Raglan, Dan Reardon, Jeff Rice, Oliver Ridge, Eyal Rimmon, Jordan Claire Robbins, Emily Hunter Salveson Divya Shahani, Steven Sims, Nate Stevens, Daniel Taborga, Trey Terpeluk, Oliver Trevena, Cami Winikoff, Nicholas Wirth
FESTIVALS
Venice Film Festival, 2025
Toronto International Film Festival, 2025
CAST
Bill Skarsgård
Dacre Montgomery
Colman Domingo
Cary Elwes
Myha'la
Al Pacino