The Next Three Days

The Next Three Days
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPaul Haggis
Screenplay byPaul Haggis
Based onAnything for Her
by Fred Cavayé
Guillaume Lemans
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyStéphane Fontaine
Edited byJo Francis
Music byDanny Elfman
Production
companies
Distributed byLionsgate
Release dates
  • November 9, 2010 (2010-11-09) (New York City)
  • November 19, 2010 (2010-11-19) (United States)
Running time
133 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30 million[1]
Box office$67.5 million[2]

The Next Three Days is a 2010 American crime thriller film written and directed by Paul Haggis, starring Russell Crowe and Elizabeth Banks. A remake of the 2008 French film Pour elle (Anything for Her) by Fred Cavayé, the plot follows a husband who takes extreme measures to break his wife out of prison after she is wrongfully convicted for the murder of her boss.[3][4]

Filmed on location in Pittsburgh in late 2009, the film was theatrically released in the United States on November 19, 2010 by Lionsgate.[5] It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $68 million worldwide against a production budget of $30 million.[2]

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