description Wake Up Dead Man Overview
Wake Up Dead Man is a 2025 mystery film starring Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc. He investigates the suspicious death of a Catholic priest in rural America. The case involves a significant missing inheritance and an ensemble cast including Josh O’Connor and Glenn Close. It's notable for its neo-noir suspenseful storytelling and explores themes common to detective fiction, appealing to fans of crime and dark comedy.
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info Wake Up Dead Man Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2025 |
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Is Wake Up Dead Man the third Benoit Blanc movie?
Yes, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is the third film in Rian Johnson's Benoit Blanc series. It follows Knives Out from 2019 and Glass Onion from 2022.
When did Wake Up Dead Man arrive on Netflix?
The film had a limited theatrical release in late 2025 before streaming on Netflix on December 12, 2025. Daniel Craig returned as Benoit Blanc for the case.
Who are the priest characters in Wake Up Dead Man?
Josh O'Connor plays Father Jud Duplenticy, while Josh Brolin plays Monsignor Jefferson Wicks. The mystery centers on a Catholic church setting and the suspicious death of a priest.
Which actors are in Wake Up Dead Man besides Daniel Craig?
The ensemble includes Josh O'Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Andrew Scott, Cailee Spaeny, Daryl McCormack, and Thomas Haden Church. Rian Johnson again writes and directs, with Nathan Johnson handling the score.
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