Upstart distributor Row K Entertainment has released the teaser trailer and first poster for their upcoming crime thriller DEAD MAN’S WIRE, which will launch in US theaters in limited release on January 9th, 2026, before expanding wide on January 16th. The film world premiered out of competition at this year’s Venice Film Festival.
Dead Man’s Wire is directed by Gus Van Sant, written by Austin Kolodney, stars Bill Skarsgård, Dacre Montgomery, Colman Domingo, Myha’la, Cary Elwes, John Robinson, and Al Pacino.
Set in 1977 and based on a true story, Tony Kiritsis, a former real estate developer puts a dead man’s switch on himself and the mortgage banker who did him wrong, demanding $5 million and a personal apology.
We’ve added the release date to our In Theaters Calendar. Check out the new teaser trailer and poster below.
