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2025 | DIRECTED BY JAFAR PANAHI

It Was Just An Accident

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It Was Just An Accident
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AKA
Foi Apenas um Acidente
Un simple accident
Yek tasadof sadeh
Просто випадковість
Movie Stats
Year
2025
Runtime
 103 minutes (1 hr 43 mins)
Certificates

12A

12A

PG-13

IIA
Select Cast
Vahid Mobasseri
Mariam Afshari
Ebrahim Azizi
Hadis Pakbaten
Majid Panahi
Mohamad Ali Elyasmehr
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
4th Dec 2025
Last viewed:
5th Jan 2026
Total views:
27
Released this week in
Hungary release date
Hungary
Thursday, 15th January 2026
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
15th October 2025
3 months 3 days ago
Belarus release date
 Belarus
1st October 2025
3 months 17 days ago
Switzerland release date
 Switzerland
1st October 2025
3 months 17 days ago
France release date
 France
1st October 2025
3 months 17 days ago
South Korea release date
 South Korea
1st October 2025
3 months 17 days ago
Tunisia release date
 Tunisia
1st October 2025
3 months 17 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £369.6 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $1.7 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
46,781 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
148,767 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 5th Dec '25
  • Debut position: 9
  • Highest position: 9
  • Debut gross: £164 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 2
US Box Office
  • Release: 15th Oct '25
  • Debut weekend: 17th Oct '25
  • Debut position: 25
  • Highest position: 20
  • Debut gross: $68.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 13
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.

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Directed by
jafar panahi Jafar Panahi
Starring
Vahid MobasseriVahid
Mariam AfshariShiva
Ebrahim AziziEqbal
Hadis PakbatenGolrokh
Majid PanahiAli
Mohamad Ali ElyasmehrHamid
George Hashem ZadehSalar
Delmaz NajafiEghbal's Daughter
Afsaneh Najm AbadiEghbal's Wife
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
9
Weeks top 15
1
Total weeks
2
Total UK Gross:
£369,569
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
It Was Just An Accident
5 Dec 2025
9N
£164,007
£164,007
19 Dec 2025
22▼
£28,940
£369,569

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
20
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
13
Total US Gross:
$1,710,824
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
17 Oct 2025
25N
$68,294
$115,273
24 Oct 2025
26▼
$105,804
$254,102
31 Oct 2025
24▲
$210,859
$528,578
7 Nov 2025
21▲
$188,001
$869,647
14 Nov 2025
20▲
$137,276
$1,131,200
21 Nov 2025
20▲▼
$86,846
$1,303,207
28 Nov 2025
21▼
$38,599
$1,396,556
5 Dec 2025
27▼
$35,004
$1,464,581
12 Dec 2025
27▲▼
$31,540
$1,521,494
19 Dec 2025
26▲
$30,465
$1,574,967
26 Dec 2025
28▼
$18,736
$1,615,758
2 Jan 2026
25▲
$29,693
$1,667,067
9 Jan 2026
34▼
$18,520
$1,710,824

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
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This weeks US box office

It Was Just An Accident is number 34 on the US box office with $18.5 Thousand.

Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£369,569
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5458
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5459
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Genres
Crime
Crime
Drama
Drama
Mystery
Mystery
Popular in these countries
  • United States United States
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • South Africa South Africa
  • Kosovo Kosovo
  • Brazil Brazil
  • Bangladesh Bangladesh
  • Canada Canada
News from around the web
How European cinema is stealing Hollywood's spotlight  dw.com Sat, 17th January 2026

It Was Just an Accident  Plugged In Wed, 14th January 2026

It Was Just an Accident review – Jafar Panahi takes us on a nightmare trip into a land of bribes and brutality  The Guardian Tue, 20th May 2025

It Was Just an Accident (12A)  National Science and Media Museum Wed, 29th October 2025

IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT opens up what it means to be a survivor  Moviejawn Wed, 15th October 2025

This Iranian director made a film in secret. Now he's facing prison.  USA Today Tue, 13th January 2026

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