Death of a Brewer is an upcoming American thriller drama film written and directed by Mokotsi Rukundo and starring Jefferson White, Crispin Glover, Mena Suvari and Tyler Posey. It is based on S.C. “Steve” Sherman’s 2020 novel Beer Money: A Tale of the Iowa City Beer Mafia.

Synopsis In 1884, the conflict between a brewing empire and a temperance movement forces a young doctor to confront his morals.

Cast Jefferson White as Joe Lund Crispin Glover as J.J. Engelbert Mena Suvari as Vernice Armstrong Tyler Posey as James Swafford Andy Dispensa as Teddy Miller Sydney Pierick as Matilda Jones Mickey O’Sullivan as Tom Curran Adam Joel as Iowa Republic Reporter

Production Filming occurred in Iowa and Illinois in August 2025.

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