Dead Man (2024): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Dead Man is a 2024 mystery thriller directed by Hah Jun-won, starring Cho Jin-woong as Lee Man-jae, Kim Hee-ae and Kim Won-hae. It runs 1 hour 48 minutes and earned $1.7 million worldwide. It holds 49% on TMDB.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 48m (108 min)
- Director
- Hah Jun-won
- Original language
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Korean - Studio
- Palette Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dead Man About?
The premise of Dead Man without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Lee Man-jae, desperate for survival, even sold his name. He navigated a treacherous world of ruthless financiers, relying on his sharp calculation skills to maintain a precarious existence. Planning to retire for the sake of his expected child, he accepted one last, lucrative commission. However, he is framed for embezzling $100 million by an unknown investor and imprisoned. While trapped, a political consultant, Mrs. Shim, offers him a dangerous deal: his life in exchange for a chance to clear his name and reclaim his family.
Dead Man Cast & Characters
Cho Jin-woong leads the cast as Lee Man-jae, with Kim Hee-ae as Mrs. Shim and Kim Won-hae as Gong Moon-sik. Directed by Hah Jun-won; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Hah Jun-won
- Cho Jin-woong as Lee Man-jae
- Kim Hee-ae as Mrs. Shim
- Kim Won-hae as Gong Moon-sik
- Park Ho-san as Cho Pil-ju
Also Starring in Dead Man
· 15 more- Lee Young-suk Old man
- Kwak Ja-hyung Special assistant
- Sooyoung Choi Hipster
- Jeon Moo-song Mr. Jin
- Lee Soo-kyung Gong Hee-ju
- Yoo Yeon-soo Yoon Sung-soo
- Lee Si-hoon Kkol-tong
- Jung Yun-ha Bow tie
- Choi Jae-woong Hwang
- Jung Woon-sun Jeon Soo-hyun
- Choi Young-woo Wang Bal-tong
- Lee Noah Divorce mediator
- Baek Seung-ik Chinese contractor
- Han Dong-kyu Commissioner of the National Tax Service
- Lee Ha-young Accounting clerk
Dead Man Reviews & Ratings
Dead Man holds 49% on TMDB.
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TMDB 49% User score
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Dead Man Plot Summary
What happens in Dead Man from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
William Blake, an accountant from Cleveland, Ohio, boards a train to the frontier company town of Machine to take up a promised accounting job at the town’s metal works. A warning from the train fireman hints that this enterprise may not be what it seems. Upon arrival, Blake notices the town’s palpable hostility toward him and quickly discovers that the position has already been filled. John Dickinson, the fierce owner of the company, drives Blake from the workplace at gunpoint, leaving him stranded and without prospects.
Full summary
The whole story of Dead Man, scene by scene
Dead Man Box Office
Dead Man grossed $1.7 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$1.7M
- International
- $1.7M
Dead Man Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Dead Man.
How Well Do You Know Dead Man?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is William Blake's profession at the beginning of the film?
Dead Man Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “데드맨, de-deu-maen, dedeumaen” and “死人”.
- Also known as
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- 데드맨, de-deu-maen, dedeumaen
- 死人
- Trup
- Người Chết Trở Về
- 死者
- Мертвец
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Dead Man FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Dead Man, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dead Man?
Dead Man runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).
When was Dead Man released?
Dead Man was released on February 7, 2024.
Who directed Dead Man?
Dead Man was directed by Hah Jun-won.
Who is in the cast of Dead Man?
Dead Man stars Cho Jin-woong as Lee Man-jae, Kim Hee-ae as Mrs. Shim and Kim Won-hae as Gong Moon-sik, among 19 credited actors.
How much did Dead Man make at the box office?
Dead Man grossed $1.7 million worldwide.
How is Dead Man rated?
Dead Man has 49% on TMDB.
Does Dead Man have a post-credit scene?
No. Dead Man has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Dead Man in?
The original language of Dead Man is Korean.
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