Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

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When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack of an obvious suspect prompts local police chief Geraldine Scott to join forces with renowned detective Benoit Blanc to unravel a mystery that defies all logic.

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Daryl McCormack
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Cailee Spaeny
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Josh Brolin
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Glenn Close

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Director:
Rian Johnson
Release Date:
2025-11-26
Run Time:
145m
Tagline:
He works in mysterious ways.
Genres:
Comedy Mystery Thriller
Keywords:
amused comforting detective empathetic gentle hopeful investigation murder murder mystery sequel upstate new york whodunit
Financials and Popularity

Budget: 210,000,000.00 $

Revenue: 4,000,000.00 $

Vote Average: 7.2/10

Vote Count: 2379 Votes

Movie Popularity: 13.818

Spoken Languages: English

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