What is "The Accountant 2" about?

"The Accountant 2" is the sequel to the 2016 film "The Accountant," which follows Ben Affleck's character Christian Wolff, a CPA with autism who leads a double life as a forensic accountant for criminal organizations.

How successful was "The Accountant 2" on streaming?

"The Accountant 2" has become the second most-watched film of all time on Amazon MGM Studios' streaming platform, grossing over $103 million worldwide in its first 28 days.

What new project is director Gavin O'Connor working on?

Gavin O'Connor, who directed both "The Accountant" films, has entered development on a new film called "Running" for Apple Original Films. The script is being written by his collaborator Bill Dubuque.

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"The Accountant 2" Sequel Becomes Amazon MGM Studios' Second Most-Watched Film on Streaming

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"The Accountant 2" grossed over $103M worldwide
Sequel directed by Gavin O'Connor, who is now developing a new film "Running" for Apple
"The Accountant 2" was the second most-watched film on Amazon MGM Studios' streaming platform

"The Accountant 2" Sequel Becomes Amazon MGM Studios' Second Most-Watched Film on Streaming

In a major development for the entertainment industry, the sequel to the 2016 hit film "The Accountant" has become Amazon MGM Studios' second most-watched film of all time on their streaming platform. Directed by Gavin O'Connor, "The Accountant 2" has grossed over $103 million worldwide since its release in April 2025, following its premiere at the SXSW festival earlier that year.

The film, which sees Ben Affleck reprising his role as Christian Wolff, a CPA with autism who leads a double life as a forensic accountant for criminal organizations, has been met with critical acclaim. Rated 72% Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes and earning a 92% on the Popcorn Meter, the sequel has captivated audiences, with nearly 80 million viewers tuning in during its first 28 days on Prime Video.