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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)

Directed by Rian Johnson

Crime | Mystery

Most recently watched by VicnaLobster, sleestakk

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.

Rated PG-13 | Length 145 minutes

Actors

Daniel Craig | Josh O'Connor | Glenn Close | Josh Brolin | Mila Kunis | Jeremy Renner | Kerry Washington | Andrew Scott | Cailee Spaeny | Daryl McCormack | Thomas Haden Church | Jeffrey Wright | Annie Hamilton | James Faulkner | Bridget Everett | Noah Segan | Jamie Karitzis | Kit Burden | Gavin Spokes | Paul Hilton | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Cecilia Blair | Georgie Drain | Bertie Drain | Leo A. Perry | Ray Bolton | Nicola Hughes | Laura Elsworthy | Daphne Cheung | Hugh Wyld | Matthew Jacobs Morgan | Kerry Frances | Ian Porter | Dan Chariton | Eddie Gorodetsky | Billy Davey

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
12/13/2025TVStreamingTV7.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Another really good and totally fun KNIVES OUT mystery. Rian Johnson is 3 for 3. Keep ‘em coming.

Daniel Craig is funny and charming. He’s in danger of becoming better known as Benoit Blanc than James Bond! A terrific cast who all seem to be having a great time.

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