Who Killed Alex Odeh? (2026)
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Synopsis
In October 1985, Santa Ana, California was shaken by a brazen act of political violence when Palestinian American Alex Odeh, a beloved teacher and community leader, was killed by a tripwire bomb planted in his office. Despite substantial evidence and identified suspects, the case was never solved. ‘Who Killed Alex Odeh?’ reopens the mystery, tracking a renewed investigation in real time as new leads emerge, long-buried records come to light, and the forces behind a political assassination are finally confronted.
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 30th, 2026 (Limited) by Watermelon Pictures |
| Running Time: | 83 minutes |
| Film festival: | Berlin International Film Festival 2026, Sundance Film Festival 2026 |
| Geographical setting: | California |
| Plot point: | Assassination, Murder Mystery |
| Time period setting: | 1980s |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Concert/Performance |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Watermelon Pictures, Parked Bus |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Hebrew, Arabic |
Production and Technical Credits
| Jason Osder | Director | |
| William Youmans | Director | |
| Jason Osder | Producer | |
| William Youmans | Producer | |
| Dawne Langford | Producer | |
| Daniel J. Chalfen | Producer | |
| Hassan Elmasry | Executive Producer | |
| Rasha Elmasry | Executive Producer | |
| Jim Butterworth | Executive Producer | |
| Diane Shammas | Executive Producer | |
| Hamza Ali | Executive Producer | |
| Badie Ali | Executive Producer | |
| Anne Alvergue | Editor | |
| Tyler H. Walk | Editor | |
| Dana Kaproff | Composer | |
| Therese Tran | Director of Photography | |
| Chitra Jeyaram | Director of Photography |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
In October 1985, Santa Ana, California was shaken by a brazen act of political violence when Palestinian American Alex Odeh, a beloved teacher and community leader, was killed by a tripwire bomb planted in his office. Despite substantial evidence and identified suspects, the case was never solved. ‘Who Killed Alex Odeh?’ reopens the mystery, tracking a renewed investigation in real time as new leads emerge, long-buried records come to light, and the forces behind a political assassination are finally confronted.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 30th, 2026 (Limited) by Watermelon Pictures |
| Running Time: | 83 minutes |
| Film festival: | Berlin International Film Festival 2026, Sundance Film Festival 2026 |
| Geographical setting: | California |
| Plot point: | Assassination, Murder Mystery |
| Time period setting: | 1980s |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Concert/Performance |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Watermelon Pictures, Parked Bus |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Hebrew, Arabic |
Production and Technical Credits
| Jason Osder | Director | |
| William Youmans | Director | |
| Jason Osder | Producer | |
| William Youmans | Producer | |
| Dawne Langford | Producer | |
| Daniel J. Chalfen | Producer | |
| Hassan Elmasry | Executive Producer | |
| Rasha Elmasry | Executive Producer | |
| Jim Butterworth | Executive Producer | |
| Diane Shammas | Executive Producer | |
| Hamza Ali | Executive Producer | |
| Badie Ali | Executive Producer | |
| Anne Alvergue | Editor | |
| Tyler H. Walk | Editor | |
| Dana Kaproff | Composer | |
| Therese Tran | Director of Photography | |
| Chitra Jeyaram | Director of Photography |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.