Ben Affleck’s ‘The Accountant 2’ Gets Prime Video Streaming Date
June 2, 2025
The Accountant 2 — the sequel to Ben Affleck’s 2016 original — is premiering on streaming for Prime Video subscribers this week. Find out when you watch it at home.
Rated R,The Accountant 2 opened in theaters on April 25. The official summary for The Accountant 2 reads, “Christian Wolff (Affleck) has a talent for solving complex problems. When an old acquaintance is murdered, leaving behind a cryptic message to ‘find the accountant,’ Wolff is compelled to solve the case.
“Realizing more extreme measures are necessary, Wolff recruits his estranged and highly lethal brother, Brax (Jon Bernthal), to help. In partnership with U.S. Treasury Deputy Director Marybeth Medina (Cynthia Addai-Robinson), they uncover a deadly conspiracy, becoming targets of a ruthless network of killers who will stop at nothing to keep their secrets buried.”
Directed by 2016’s The Accountant filmmaker Gavin O’Connor, The Accountant 2 also stars J.K. Simmons and Daniella Pineda.
The Accountant 2 will premiere on Prime Video on Thursday, June 5, Amazon announced on Monday. The Prime Video-only streaming debut for The Accountant 2 isn’t completely out of the ordinary since the film was produced by Amazon MGM Films.
The Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Christmas movie Red One followed a similar release pattern last year when it debuted in theaters and skipped the premium video on demand route in favor of making a streaming video on demand premiere on Prime Video.
For viewers who don’t have Prime Video, there are a couple of options to subscribe to the service. Subscriptions to Amazon Prime are available for $14.99 or $139 per year, which includes access to Prime Video. Otherwise, Prime Video-only subscriptions are available for $8.99 per month.
How Was ‘The Accountant 2’ Received By Audiences And Critics?
The Accountant 2 has earned nearly $65 million in North American theaters and $36.5 million internationally for a worldwide box office tally of $101.5 million to date against an $80 million production budget before prints and advertising, according to The Numbers.
The film received a 76% “fresh” rating from Rotten Tomatoes critics based on 199 reviews.
The RT Critics Consensus for the film reads, “Improving on the original by leaning into Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal’s buddy comedy chemistry, The Accountant 2 can safely be filed under a good time at the movies.”
The Accountant 2 also received a 92% “fresh” score on RT’s Popcornmeter based on 5,000-plus verified user ratings.
The RT audience summary for the film reads, “Affleck and Bernthal make for compelling leads in The Accountant 2, a violence-packed sequel that accrues enough humor and heart you can take to the bank.”
The Accountant 2 makes its streaming video on demand debut on Prime Video on Thursday.
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