Sunday, May 3, 2026

Tag: Gus Van Sant

Dead Man’s Wire (2025)*

Dead Man's Wire. Photo Credit Stefania Rosini/Row K Entertainment

Title: Dead Man’s Wire
Rating: R
Directed by: Gus Van Sant
Written by: Austin Kolodney
Starring: Bill Skarsgård, Dacre Montgomery, Cary Elwes, Myha’la, Colman Domingo, and Al Pacino
Release Date: 1/16/2026
Running Time: 105 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

On February 8, 1977, Tony Kiritsis entered the office of Richard Hall, president of the Meridian Mortgage Company, and took him hostage with a sawed-off shotgun wired with a “dead man’s wire” from the trigger to Tony’s own neck.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

Click to see what's during the credits
Real life news footage of Tony Kiritsis and Richard Hall with wired Shotgun around his neck leaving the Meridian Mortgage Company. Police following them. Tony and Richard almost slipping on the icy road. Real Press conference of Tony Kiritsis and Richard Hall with wired Shotgun around his neck.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Yes

Click to see what's after the credits
As the credits end, we hear audio from one of the police officers “What a Shitshow”

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (+2 rating, 2 votes)
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Special thanks to Tony for this submission

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Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot (2018)

Title: Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot
Rating: R
Directed by: Gus Van Sant
Written by: John Callahan, Gus Van Sant, Jack Gibson, and William Andrew Eatman
Based on the book by: John Callahan
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Jonah Hill, Rooney Mara, and Jack Black
Release Date: 7/13/2018
Running Time: 113 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?
On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversial cartoons, which bring him a new lease on life.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No


Sea of Trees, The (2015)

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Title: The Sea of Trees
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Gus Van Sant
Written by: Chris Sparling
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Naomi Watts and Ken Watanabe
Release Date: 8/26/2016
Running Time: 110 minutes

IMDb

A suicidal American befriends a Japanese man lost in a forest near Mt. Fuji and the two search for a way out.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Dedication: Dedicated to Praphaisri Lee Kau


Good Will Hunting (1997)*

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TITLE: Good Will Hunting

RELEASE DATE: 1/9/1998

RATING: R

Will Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.

What did you think of this film?


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IMDb


During Credits? Yes

during the credits
The credits play over a continuous shot of Will driving his beat up car on the highway to California.

 

After Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Dedication: In Memory of Allen Ginsberg & William S. Burroughs.

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission