I Was a Stranger (2025)

The Strangers’ Case
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office n/a
OpusData ID: 745520100
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Synopsis

A doctor, a soldier, a smuggler, a father, and a captain. In a world divided by borders and war, five lives intersect in the pursuit of safety and belonging. Their journeys reveal the heartbreak and fragile beauty of those who dare to start over.

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 31st, 2025 (Limited) by Angel Studios
January 9th, 2026 (Expands Wide) by Angel Studios
International Releases: January 7th, 2026 (Wide) (Belgium)
February 19th, 2026 (Limited) (Mexico)
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for strong violent content/bloody images, thematic material, a racial slur and smoking.
(Rating bulletin 2893 (cert #55571), 7/9/2025)
Running Time: 103 minutes
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Keywords: Set in Middle East, Human-Trafficking, Life Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Jordan, United States, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Turkey
Languages: Arabic, English, Greek

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Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Belgium 1/7/2026 $0000$0
Mexico 2/19/2026 $0000$0
 
International Total$0

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Leading Cast

Omar Sy   

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Production and Technical Credits

Brandt Andersen    Director
Brandt Andersen    Screenwriter
Jonathan Sela    Cinematographer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Synopsis

A doctor, a soldier, a smuggler, a father, and a captain. In a world divided by borders and war, five lives intersect in the pursuit of safety and belonging. Their journeys reveal the heartbreak and fragile beauty of those who dare to start over.

Metrics

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 31st, 2025 (Limited) by Angel Studios
January 9th, 2026 (Expands Wide) by Angel Studios
International Releases: January 7th, 2026 (Wide) (Belgium)
February 19th, 2026 (Limited) (Mexico)
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for strong violent content/bloody images, thematic material, a racial slur and smoking.
(Rating bulletin 2893 (cert #55571), 7/9/2025)
Running Time: 103 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Set in Middle East, Human-Trafficking, Life Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Jordan, United States, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Turkey
Languages: Arabic, English, Greek

Leading Cast

Omar Sy   

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Brandt Andersen    Director
Brandt Andersen    Screenwriter
Jonathan Sela    Cinematographer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Belgium 1/7/2026 $0000$0
Mexico 2/19/2026 $0000$0
 
International Total$0

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services at a cost. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.