{"id":2207824,"date":"2025-12-21T19:45:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T19:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2207824"},"modified":"2025-12-21T19:45:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T19:45:22","slug":"dacre-montgomery-on-his-all-or-nothing-career-dead-mans-wire-and-stepping-away-from-hollywood-after-stranger-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/dacre-montgomery-on-his-all-or-nothing-career-dead-mans-wire-and-stepping-away-from-hollywood-after-stranger-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Dacre Montgomery on His All-or-Nothing Career, \u2018Dead Man\u2019s Wire\u2019 and Stepping Away From Hollywood After \u2018Stranger Things\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">There\u2019s a particular way <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm4223882\/\">Dacre Montgomery<\/a> answers questions.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s not evasive, but circuitous, like someone walking the perimeter of a truth before deciding how to enter it.<\/p>\n<p>He starts somewhere unexpected, drifts into tangents, then loops back with startling precision to land exactly where he meant to go all along. It\u2019s the conversational equivalent of his career: seemingly wandering, but actually following some internal compass invisible to everyone else.<\/p>\n<p>When we meet to discuss \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt15181326\/\">Dead Man\u2019s Wire<\/a>,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001814\/\">Gus Van Sant<\/a>\u2019s darkly comedic exploration of America\u2019s media obsession, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm9052412\/\">Montgomery<\/a> is five days removed from wrapping his directorial debut. He\u2019s been editing in the car on the way over to the Variety offices. There\u2019s an intensity to him, barely contained, like someone who\u2019s discovered they have more to say than any single medium can hold.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm14246342\/\">Gus<\/a> definitely feels like my spirit animal,\u201d Montgomery says,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s a particular way Dacre Montgomery answers questions. He\u2019s not evasive, but circuitous, like someone walking the perimeter of a truth before deciding how to enter it. He starts somewhere unexpected, drifts into tangents, then loops back with startling precision to land exactly where he meant to go all along. 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