# International release of film ‘Normal’

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/international-release-of-film-normal
> Updated: 2026-09-14T11:16:45.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

The action-crime film ‘Normal’, directed by Ben Wheatley and written by Derek Kolstad, is undergoing international distribution. Starring Bob Odenkirk as a sheriff in a quiet Minnesota town who uncovers a conspiracy, the film features a cast including Lena Headey and Henry Winkler.

Following its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, the film is scheduled for release in Italian theaters on September 17, with a subsequent release set for Japan on December 11, 2025.

## Claims

- Vertice 360 is the distributor for the film Normal. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The film Normal will be released in Italian theaters on September 17. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Ben Wheatley is the director of the film Normal. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Derek Kolstad is the writer of the film Normal. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Bob Odenkirk stars in the film as Sheriff Ulysses. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The cast includes Lena Headey and Henry Winkler. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The film had its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival. (corroborated by 3 sources)

## Timeline

### 2026-09-14: Bob Odenkirk stars in Ben Wheatley film “Normal”

The action-crime film “Normal,” starring Bob Odenkirk and directed by Ben Wheatley, arrives in Italian theaters on September 17, distributed by Vertice 360.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bob-odenkirk-stars-in-ben-wheatley-film-normal

### 2026-09-10: Bob Odenkirk action film ‘NORMAL’ set for Japan release

Bob Odenkirk stars in the action film ‘NORMAL’, written by Derek Kolstad, which is scheduled for release in Japan on December 11, 2025.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bob-odenkirk-action-film-normal-set-for-japan-release

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