The movie has been rejected by many theaters and public libraries in the United States and Canada. As of July 2017, "Mr. Turner" has been rejected by New York City's Lincoln Square Theater, Los Angeles' Sheraton Hollywood Hotel, Boston's Boston Place Cinemas, Toronto's Grand Theatre, Houston's Silvercity Theatre, Dallas' Majestic Theatre, Dallas' DoubleTree Hotel, Dallas' Stone Oak Theatre, Detroit's Fort Worth Film Center, Philadelphia's Temple University West End Theatre, Miami's Miami