The Whisper Man Hits Netflix on August 28 — Here’s What to Know
The Whisper Man arrives on Netflix August 28. Here is the cast, story, trailer, rating, runtime, and what to know about the Alex North adaptation.
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The Whisper Man is a 2026 Netflix thriller directed by James Ashcroft and based on Alex North's novel. Adam Scott plays widower and crime writer Tom Kennedy, whose young son is abducted; Robert De Niro plays Tom's estranged father Pete, a retired detective who once captured the serial killer known as the Whisper Man, with Michelle Monaghan co-starring as Detective Amanda Beck.
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