It Was Just an Accident fingerprintStrong craft, light on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
It Was Just an Accident is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery. It leaves some questions open.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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It Was Just an Accident is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 91). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 44 min
It Was Just an Accident runs 1 h 44 min.
Not quite. Critics rate It Was Just an Accident higher (95) than audiences (76). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $10 million worldwide, 1.6 times its budget.
It was made in French, with some Persian, Azerbaijani. Produced in Iran, France, Luxembourg.
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7.4
