The Next Three Days (2010)

7.3PG-13133 minDirector: Paul Haggis

2010 film by Paul Haggis

The Next Three Days is a 2010 American crime thriller film written and directed by Paul Haggis and starring Russell Crowe. A remake of the 2008 French film Pour elle (Anything for Her), the plot follows a husband who takes extreme measures to break his wife out of prison after she is wrongfully convicted of murder. Elizabeth Banks, Brian Dennehy, Olivia Wilde and Liam Neeson also star.

Filmed on location in Pittsburgh in late 2009, the film was theatrically released in the United States on November 19, 2010 by Lionsgate. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $68 million worldwide against a production budget of $30 million.

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What is The Next Three Days about?
The Next Three Days (2010) — Lara Brennan is arrested for murdering her boss with whom she had an argument. It seems she was seen leaving the scene of the crime and her fingerprints were on the murder weapon. Her husband, John would spend the next few years trying to get her released, but there's no evidence
Is The Next Three Days based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Next Three Days scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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