His revolution was televised.
In 1977, former real estate developer Tony Kiritsis puts a dead man's switch on himself and the mortgage banker who did him wrong, demanding $5 million and a personal apology.
- Suicide or self-harm
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Classical in form, plot-driven and spare.
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- contemplativerelentless
- cooloverwhelming
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Cast
- Bill SkarsgårdTony Kiritsis
- Dacre MontgomeryRichard Hall
- Cary ElwesMichael Grable
- Myha'laLinda Page
- Kelly LynchMabel Hall
- John RobinsonJohn
- Vinh NguyenJames- Young Radio Producer
- Mark HelmsFrank Love
- Todd GableChief Gallagher
- Michael AshcraftGeorge Martz
Crew
- Gus Van SantDirector
- Austin KolodneyWriter
- Arnaud PotierDirector of Photography
- Danny ElfmanOriginal Music Composer
- Saar KleinEditor
- Cassian ElwesProducer
- Tom CulliverProducer
- Joel David MooreProducer
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