This explosive and blackly comic true-crime thriller from legendary filmmaker Gus Van Sant stars Bill Skarsgård as a man who takes a bank manager's son hostage - vowing not to stand down until he gets an apology and money swindled from him.
1977. Tony Kiritsis (Skarsgård) enters the offices of the Meridian Mortgage Company and takes the company president’s son hostage with a sawn-off shotgun. Wiring the gun to his neck with a ‘dead man’s wire’, Tony holes up in his apartment with the world’s media, Indianapolis police force and the FBI bang outside his door. Until he gets his apology and the money they swindled from him, Tony refuses to stand down.
An explosive and blackly comic true-crime thriller from legendary filmmaker Gus Van Sant.