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It Was Just an Accident (2025) is streaming on Hulu. Also available on Kanopy with a participating library card.
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You can watch It Was Just an Accident (2025) on Kanopy with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
An unassuming mechanic is reminded of his time in an Iranian prison when he encounters a man he suspects to be his sadistic jailhouse captor.
Can a quiet life survive the sudden reappearance of a ghost from a prison cell? This tension-filled thriller forces a mechanic to confront his past when a suspected tormentor walks into his shop.
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Director
Jafar Panahi
Cast
Vahid Mobasseri, Mariam Afshari, Ebrahim Azizi, Hadis Pakbaten, Majid Panahi, Mohamad Ali Elyasmehr, George Hashemzadeh, Delmaz Najafi, Afsaneh Najm Abadi, Omid Reza
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It Was Just an Accident
You can watch It Was Just an Accident (2025) on Kanopy with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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7.2/10
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98%
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78%
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Director
Jafar Panahi
Cast
Vahid Mobasseri, Mariam Afshari, Ebrahim Azizi, Hadis Pakbaten, Majid Panahi, Mohamad Ali Elyasmehr, George Hashemzadeh, Delmaz Najafi, Afsaneh Najm Abadi, Omid Reza
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