Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Rian Johnson
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is a comedy and mystery movie released in 2025, directed by Rian Johnson, starring Daniel Craig, Josh O'Connor and Glenn Close. It runs 2h 25min and is rated PG-13 in Brazil. It is movie 3 of 3 in the Knives Out collection. Also known as Knives Out 3. In Brazil, it is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
Official synopsis
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.
Available to stream
- Digital 12/12/2025
- Streaming · Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads available
Where to watch Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Availability in Brazil · updated 04/10/2026
Trailer for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Official Trailer · YouTube
Cast of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
30 actors
Daniel Craig
as Benoit Blanc
Josh O'Connor
as Fr. Jud Duplenticy
Glenn Close
as Martha Delacroix
Josh Brolin
as Mons. Jefferson Wicks
Mila Kunis
as Chief Geraldine Scott
Jeremy Renner
as Dr. Nat Sharp
Kerry Washington
as Vera Draven, Esq.
Andrew Scott
as Lee Ross
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Cailee Spaeny
as Simone Vivane
Daryl McCormack
as Cy Draven
Thomas Haden Church
as Samson Holt
Jeffrey Wright
as Bp. Langstrom
Annie Hamilton
as Grace Wicks
James Faulkner
as Rev. Prentice Wicks
Bridget Everett
as Louise
Noah Segan
as Nikolai
Jamie Karitzis
as Geraldine's Deputy
Kit Burden
as Dcn. Clark
Gavin Spokes
as Rev. Frank
Paul Hilton
as Rev. Delancy
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
as Baseball Announcer (voice)
Cecilia Blair
as Young Martha
Georgie Drain
as Young Wicks
Bertie Drain
as Young Wicks
Leo Abelo Perry
as Young Cy
Ray Bolton
as Vera's Father
Nicola Hughes
as Darla
Laura Elsworthy
as Single Mother
Daphne Cheung
as Masked Woman
Hugh Wyld
as Upset Couple #1
- Director
- Rian Johnson
- Cinematography
- Steve Yedlin
- Editing
- Bob Ducsay
- Music
- Nathan Johnson
- Production
- Rian Johnson, Ram Bergman
- Screenplay
- Rian Johnson
Where you've seen the cast of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
- Josh O'Connor as Fr. Jud Duplenticy is also in Disclosure Day (2026)
- Josh Brolin as Mons. Jefferson Wicks is also in Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019) and Dune (2021)
Knives Out movies in order
3 movies · in release order
Knives Out is a franchise of mystery-comedy films featuring detective Benoit Blanc as he investigates complex cases across different settings. Each movie blends sharp wit, clever storytelling, and a star-studded cast, offering a fresh take on the classic whodunnit genre with modern flair and unexpected twists.
See the Knives Out franchise
Frequently asked questions about Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Where to watch Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery?
In Brazil, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is available on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
Is Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery on any streaming service?
Yes. It is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
Is Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery on Netflix?
Yes. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is available on Netflix in Brazil.
How long is Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery?
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery runs 2h 25min (145 minutes).
What is the age rating of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery?
In Brazil, it is rated PG-13.
What year did Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery come out?
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery came out in 2025.
How much did Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery gross?
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery grossed US$ 4 million worldwide. Its budget was US$ 210 million.
Is Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery part of a franchise?
Yes. It is movie 3 of 3 in the Knives Out collection. Also known as Knives Out 3.
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production companies
- T-Street
- Collection
- Knives Out · 3 of 3
- Budget
- US$ 210 million
- Worldwide box office
- US$ 4 million
- Official website
- www.wakeupdeadmanfilm.com
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