UW Cinematheque - New Restorations and Special Presentations
Michael Mann's Manhuner: The Final Cut | USA | 1986 | DCP | 120 min. Director: Michael Mann
Event Details
Date
Saturday, November 21, 2026
Time
7 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: William Petersen, Brian Cox, Tom Noonan
Before Jonathan Demme’s The Silence of the Lambs, writer/director Michael Mann first brought Thomas Harris’ popular series of crime novels to the screen with this alluring adaptation of Red Dragon. Retreating to a quiet life with his family after taking down the infamous Hannibal Lecktor (Cox), FBI “manhunter” Will Graham (Petersen) returns to work following the emergence of an enigmatic new killer.
Before Jonathan Demme’s The Silence of the Lambs, writer/director Michael Mann first brought Thomas Harris’ popular series of crime novels to the screen with this alluring adaptation of Red Dragon. Retreating to a quiet life with his family after taking down the infamous Hannibal Lecktor (Cox), FBI “manhunter” Will Graham (Petersen) returns to work following the emergence of an enigmatic new killer.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email jehealy@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Saturday, November 7, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.