Wake Up Dead Man

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

2025·145'

Rian Johnson

ComedyCrimeMystery

★ 7.2

Letterboxd TMDB #812583

He works in mysterious ways.

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.

Cast

Daniel Craig Benoit Blanc

Josh O'Connor Fr. Jud Duplenticy

Glenn Close Martha Delacroix

Josh Brolin Mons. Jefferson Wicks

Mila Kunis Chief Geraldine Scott

Jeremy Renner Dr. Nat Sharp

Kerry Washington Vera Draven, Esq.

Andrew Scott Lee Ross

Cailee Spaeny Simone Vivane

Daryl McCormack Cy Draven

Thomas Haden Church Samson Holt

Jeffrey Wright Bp. Langstrom