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.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$1,513,252
Summary Details
DistributorRow K Entertainment
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Opening$154,141
14 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Jan 9, 2026 (Jan 16, 2026)
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 45 min
GenresBiography Crime Drama History
Widest Release1,101 theaters

Key:Estimated

DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Jan 9Friday19$93,222--14$6,658$93,2221
Jan 10Saturday21$33,844-63.7%-14$2,417$127,0662
Jan 11Sunday21$27,075-20%-14$1,933$154,1413
Jan 16Friday13$416,290-+346.6%1,101$378$570,4318
Jan 17Saturday16$353,847-15%+945.5%1,101$321$924,2789
Jan 18Sunday15$286,616-19%+958.6%1,101$260$1,210,89410