Bill Skarsgård and Gus Van Sant on their scrappy thriller Dead Man’s Wire
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March 19, 2026
When Luigi Mangione shot the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in December 2024, the cast and crew of Gus Van Sant’s Dead Man’s Wire were a month away from principal photography. Asked about it now, Bill Skarsgård, the star of the film, denies it had much impact, yet the parallels are there: the crime-thriller is a dramatisation of a real-life incident from 1977 whereby ahellip;
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