Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Nov 26, 2025

2h 25m

★ 7.2

He works in mysterious ways.

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.

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Comedy

Production Companies

T-Street

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Trailers

Cast

Benoit Blanc

Daniel Craig

Fr. Jud Duplenticy

Josh O'Connor

Martha Delacroix

Glenn Close

Mons. Jefferson Wicks

Josh Brolin

Chief Geraldine Scott

Mila Kunis

Dr. Nat Sharp

Jeremy Renner

Vera Draven, Esq.

Kerry Washington

Lee Ross

Andrew Scott

Simone Vivane

Cailee Spaeny

Cy Draven

Daryl McCormack

Samson Holt

Thomas Haden Church

Bp. Langstrom

Jeffrey Wright

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