Night Accident (2017 film)

Night Accident is a 2017 independent psychological thriller film directed by Theo Brooks and starring Roxanne McKee and Jamie Belchamber. The film centers around a young woman named Emily (McKee) who experiences a hit-and-run accident one evening, leaving her traumatized and struggling to piece together the events of that night.

Following the accident, Emily becomes increasingly paranoid and distrustful of those around her, including her boyfriend, Mark (Belchamber). She begins to suspect that the accident was not random and that someone is deliberately trying to gaslight her and conceal the truth. The narrative explores themes of memory, trauma, identity, and the fragility of reality.

The film's production was largely independent, relying on crowd-funding and smaller investors. Night Accident premiered at several film festivals before receiving limited theatrical and digital distribution. Reviews for the film were mixed, with some critics praising the performances and atmosphere, while others found the plot confusing or predictable. The film's low budget also impacted the production quality, which was noted in some reviews.