The Accountant 2 reunites Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal with director Gavin O’Connor. It debuted at the South by Southwest Festival on March 8, 2025, and went on sale on April 25, 2025, six years after the first film. The sequel delves deeper into Christian Wolff’s world of high-stakes criminality and moral complexity as it follows the story of the autistic accountant who uses his abilities to launder money for dangerous criminals.

Where to watch The Accountant 2?

Amazon Prime Video is streaming The Accountant 2. On X (previously Twitter), the streaming service posted the movie’s trailer with the description, “The last piece of the puzzle.” The Accountant 2 will be available on Prime Video on June 5.

Plot

Returning as Christian Wolff, a man renowned for resolving complex issues, is Ben Affleck. A note for Wolff is left when a previous connection is killed. “Find the accountant,” the note instructs. Wolff starts looking into the matter. He is aware that more forceful action is needed to address the situation. He asks for assistance from his estranged brother Brax (Jon Bernthal).

Cast

In addition to Ben Affleck as Christian Wolff, the film stars J. K. Simmons as Raymond King, Cynthia Addai-Robinson as Marybeth Medina, Grant Harvey as Cobb, Andrew Howard as Batu, Jon Bernthal as Braxton, and Daniella Pineda as Anaïs.

Written and Directed by

The screenplay was written by Bill Dubuque, and the film was directed by Gavin O’Conor. Ben Affleck, Mark Williams, and Lynette Howell Taylor are producing the movie under the auspices of Artists Equity and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Bryce Dessner is the composer of the movie’s soundtrack.

About Ben Affleck

Known for a wide variety of films, including his breakout performance in Good Will Hunting, Gone Girl, Deep Water, AIR, The Way Back, The Last Duel, Triple Frontier, and more, Ben Affleck is a talented actor. Affleck is also well-known for his roles in The Flash, Justice League, and Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice.

He co-wrote the 1998 picture Good Will Hunting, which earned him two Oscars for Best Original Screenplay. In 2013, he co-produced the film Argo, which won Best Motion Picture.

Future Projects

Ben Affleck last appeared in the film Kiss of the Spider Woman, where he costarred with Diego Luna, Jennifer Lopez, and Tonatiuh. His next film will be The Rip, an action thriller written and directed by Joe Carnahan. The main actors in the movie are Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, and Steven Yeun.

Box Office

The first movie, which came out in 2016, brought in $155 million worldwide. Later, the following year, it was the most-rented digital movie. The Accountant 2, the sequel, earned more than $100 million globally. It received favorable reviews from critics, earning a 76 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

The director of both movies, Gavin O’Connor, has shown a desire to carry on the narrative. They stated that he intends to produce a complete trilogy. O’Connor has stated that there won’t be another lengthy break between the first and second films, even though a third picture has not been guaranteed.

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