The film was sold at the 2005 Cannes Film Market . It was released in the UK shortly after the 7 July 2005 London bombings , rendering its theme of Islamic terrorism particularly topical . It was screened at the Cleveland International Film Festival in 2006 . It did not have a theatrical release in the USA , being released to DVD in June 2007
7 July 2005 London bombings
7 July 2005 London bombings
Red Mercury (film)