I Was a Stranger (2024)

Original title

قضية الغرباء

Directed by

Brandt Andersen

Genre

drama film

Country

Jordan

Runtime

1h 43m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 30 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Five people from different places are brought together during one night where their survival is uncertain. The film follows their intersecting stories as they face a life-threatening situation.

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What happens

I Was a Stranger (formerly known as The Stranger's Case) is a 2024 drama film directed, written, and produced by Brandt Andersen, in his feature directorial debut. The film follows five people who are pulled together, coming together on a single night where survival is uncertain. The film premiered at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival on February 23, 2024, and was released in the United States in limited release on December 31, 2025, before expanding wide on January 9, 2026. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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