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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

2025, English. Directed by Rian Johnson.

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.

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Runtime
2h 25m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG-13

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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is streaming on Netflix in India.

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Released
26 November 2025
Country
United States of America
Written by
Rian Johnson
Budget
$210M
Box office
$4M
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What should I watch before Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery?

Watch Knives Out (2019) and Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) first.

Is Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 3,086 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery?

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery runs 145 minutes (2h 25m).

Does Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery on?

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

What movies are like Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery?

If you liked Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, try Breathless, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Crooked House.

Who directed Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery?

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025) was directed by Rian Johnson and stars Daniel Craig, Josh O'Connor, Glenn Close.

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