Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)
Directed by Rian Johnson · 145 min · Thriller, Mystery, Comedy
51.3 TOPICAL score · #1,833 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025, directed by Rian Johnson) has a TOPICAL score of 51.3 - ranked 1,833 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and cast, and lowest on awards. Critics: 92% on Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic 80. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (2,971 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 32 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics92% on Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic 80
- AudienceTMDB 7.2/10 (2,971 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 32 languages
- Still read207,147 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Daniel Craig (actor #236), Josh O'Connor (actor #1,112), Glenn Close (actor #190), Josh Brolin (actor #360)
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