The Next Three Days

"What if you had 72 hours to save everything you live for?"

Nov 19 2010 PG-13 2h 13m
Action, Crime, Drama

A married couple's life is turned upside down when the wife is accused of murdering her boss. Her husband John would spend the next few years trying to get her released, but there's no evidence that negates the evidence against her. When the strain of being separated from her husband and son gets to her, John decides to find a way to break her out.

Plot

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 that negates the evidence against her. And when the strain of being separated from her family, especially her son, gets to her, John decides to break her out. So he does a lot of research to find a way.

Written by

Paul Haggis, Fred Cavayé, Guillaume Lemans

Directed by

Paul Haggis

Production Countries

France, United States of America

Production Companies

Fidélité Films, Lionsgate, Hwy61

Languages

English

Awards

3 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
210,980
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
52
Popularity
NA