Dead Man's Wire

On February 8, 1977, Tony Kiritsis entered the office of Richard Hall, president of the Meridian Mortgage Company, and took him hostage with a sawed-off shotgun wired with a "dead man's wire" from the trigger to Tony's own neck.

Picture © Stefania Rosini SMPSP

PRODUCTION

Status: Festivals (Venedig, Toronto)
Genre: Historical Drama
Format: Feature Film
Production: Elevated Films, Pinstripes, Pressman Film, Construction Film

CREW

Producers: Cassian Elwes, Noor Alfallah, Remi Alfallah, Mark Amin, Andrea Bucko
Executive Producer: incl. Veronica Ferres
Writer: Austin Kolodney
Director: Gus van Sant
DOP: Arnaud Potier