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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

“He works in mysterious ways.”
7.2 / 10 (2,892 votes)

Overview

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.

Release Date November 26, 2025
Runtime 145 min
Genres Thriller, Mystery, Comedy
Status Released
Budget $210,000,000
Box Office $4,000,000
Trailers & Videos
Official Trailer Trailer
Scene at the Academy Featurette
Drag Queens Trixie Mattel & Katya React to Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Tale Featurette
Script to Screen - Sermon Featurette
Cast Take You Behind the Scenes Featurette
Script to Screen - Meeting Featurette
Josh O'Connor and Josh Brolin Interview Each Other Featurette
Rian Johnson on Creating the World of Wake Up Dead Man with Daniel Craig Behind the Scenes
Behind the Scenes with The Cast Behind the Scenes
Josh O’Connor Talks Wake Up Dead Man, Frog Ponds, and More | Skip Intro Featurette
The Wake Up Dead Man Cast Try Benoit Blanc's Accent Featurette
Walk the WAKE UP DEAD MAN Red Carpet with Josh O'Connor at TIFF 2025 Featurette
Rian Johnson and the Cast and Crew at The Lineup Featurette
How Rian Johnson's Growing Up in the Church Shaped 'Wake Up Dead Man' Featurette
Mystery ASMR with the Cast Featurette
Which member of the KNIVES OUT cast would win a murder mystery game? Featurette
'Forks Out': A Benoit Blanc Sesame Street Mystery Featurette
Cast and Crew Q&A | TIFF 2025 Featurette
Interview with Director Rian Johnson Featurette
Miracles, Rain Machines & Jeremy Renner’s Comeback! Knives Out: Wake Up Dead Man Cast Spill | BAFTA Featurette
The cast of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery on the LFF red carpet Featurette
Daniel Craig on Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Featurette
The red carpet for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery at TIFF50 Featurette
Official Teaser Teaser
Date Announcement Teaser
Title Announcement Teaser
Related Topics & Tags
#dark comedy #sequel #whodunit #murder investigation #murder mystery #upstate new york #web of lies #mystery thriller #hidden motives #clue‑based deduction #high‑society secrets #eccentric detective #manipulative personalities #hidden relationships #isolated mansion #character‑driven mystery
Top Billed Cast
Daniel Craig
Daniel Craig Benoit Blanc
Josh O'Connor
Josh O'Connor Fr. Jud Duplenticy
Glenn Close
Glenn Close Martha Delacroix
Josh Brolin
Josh Brolin Mons. Jefferson Wicks
Mila Kunis
Mila Kunis Chief Geraldine Scott
Jeremy Renner
Jeremy Renner Dr. Nat Sharp
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