Daniel Craig will reprise his role of Detective Benoit Blanc in the upcoming Netflix film ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’. The film is part of the ‘Knives Out’ franchise, which has been widely praised by viewers and is considered one of the best murder mysteries. After announcing its release date, the makers have unveiled a new poster of the movie, featuring a talented ensemble star cast.
Every ‘Knives Out’ film features a new cast, except Daniel Craig, who plays Detective Blanc, trying to solve a new murder case. Meet the new cast or suspects of ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ before its release.
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Cast
Daniel Craig- Benoit Blanc, a private detective/investigator
Glenn Close- Martha Delacroix
Josh O’Connor- Rev. Jud Duplenticy, a priest
Josh Brolin- Msgr. Jefferson Wicks, a priest
Mila Kunis- Geraldine Scott, a police chief
Jeremy Renner- Dr. Nat Sharp
Andrew Scott- Lee Ross
Kerry Washington- Vera Draven
Daryl McCormack- Cy Draven
Thomas Haden Church- Samson Holt
Cailee Spaeny- Simone Vivane
About The Film And Its Previous Parts:
‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ will release selected theaters on November 26 and on Netflix December 12. The movie is directed by Rian Johnson.
Announcing the release date and the new poster, Netflix wrote, “Not all secrets can stay buried. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is in select theaters November 26 and on Netflix December 12.”
Not all secrets can stay buried.
— Netflix (@netflix) September 2, 2025
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is in select theaters November 26 and on Netflix December 12. pic.twitter.com/D1e88r7UwI
The first part ‘Knives Out’ stars Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Collette, LaKeith Stanfield, Christopher Plummer, Katherine Langford and Jaeden Martell. The second part titled ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ stars Edward Norton, Janelle Monae, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline, Kate Hudson and Dave Bautista in the lead roles.
