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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

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.

20252h 25mPG-13Thriller, Mystery, Comedy

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About Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Directors
Rian Johnson
Cast
Daniel Craig, Josh O'Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Comedy
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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