The Next Three Days
What if you had 72 hours to save everything you live for?
Life seems perfect for John Brennan until his wife, Lara, is arrested for a murder she says she didn’t commit.Three years into her sentence, John is struggling to hold his family together, raising their son and teaching at college while he pursues every means available to prove her innocence.
- Director
- Paul Haggis
- Worldwide
- $67M
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Cast
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Story overview
What It's About
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Life seems perfect for John Brennan until his wife, Lara, is arrested for a murder she says she didn’t commit. Three years into her sentence, John is struggling to hold his family together, raising their son and teaching at college while he pursues every means available to prove her innocence. With the rejection of their final appeal, Lara becomes suicidal and John decides there is only one possible, bearable solution: to break his wife out of prison.
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Box Office & Release
The Next Three Days returned 2.2× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $30M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $67M
- Release date
- Nov 18, 2010
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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