If you loved The Crimson Rivers, try It Was Just an Accident

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. It Was Just an Accident has roughly 3.2× fewer votes than The Crimson Rivers — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theysit in Crime / Mystery / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Crimson Rivers, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What It Was Just an Accident is

Desert highway at dusk a screeching tire. A mechanic's cautious glance. Jafar Panahi's tense realism unfolds.

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