NCR: Not Criminally Responsible

NCR: Not Criminally Responsible explores the harrowing journey of a young man who, during a psychotic episode, stabbed a stranger six times in a busy mall. Fast forward twelve years, and the survivor learns that his attacker is now living in the community under supervision and seeking an absolute discharge from his treatment. The film provides an intimate look at both the victim’s trauma and the perpetrator's struggle with mental illness. With unprecedented access to all involved, it delves into the intricate ethical dilemmas surrounding mental health and public safety.