Overview
- NEON begins the U.S. release in New York on Oct. 15, followed by Los Angeles on Oct. 17 and a national expansion.
- Medan is partnering with NEON to co-finance the U.S. theatrical rollout, according to the companies’ announcement.
- The Cannes Palme d’Or winner arrives with strong reviews highlighting its moral urgency and tightly wound thriller craft.
- The film follows former political prisoners who capture a man they believe tortured them, confronting questions of revenge and forgiveness.
- Rated PG-13 with a 102-minute runtime, It Was Just an Accident is Jafar Panahi’s first feature since his release from prison.