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.
The Next Three Days
“What if you had 72 hours to save everything you live for?”
Overview
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.
Director
Paul Haggis
Budget
30.0M
Revenue
67.4M
Status
Released
Production
Hwy61, Lionsgate
Cast
Russell Crowe
John Brennan
Elizabeth Banks
Lara Brennan
Ty Simpkins
Luke Brennan
Brian Dennehy
George Brennan
Helen Carey
Grace Brennan
Olivia Wilde
Nicole
Daniel Stern
Meyer Fisk
Jason Beghe
Detective Quinn
Aisha Hinds
Detective Collero
Michael Buie
Mick Brennan
Remy Nozik
Jenna
Liam Neeson
Damon
Tyrone Giordano
Mike
RZA
Mouss
Moran Atias
Erit
Nazanin Boniadi
Elaine
Jonathan Tucker
David
Lennie James
Lieutenant Nabulsi
Allan Steele
Sergeant Harris
Leslie Merrill
Elizabeth Gesas
Rachel Deacon
Duty Nurse
Derek Cecil
Dr. Becsey
Kaitlyn Wylde
Julie
Kevin Corrigan
Alex
Jeff Hochendoner
Alex's Thug Buddy
Lauren Haggis
Lyla
James Ransone
Harv
Denise Dal Vera
Eugenie
Glenn Taranto
Hospital Security Guard
Veronica Brown
Female Guard 1
Lisa Ann Goldsmith
Female Guard 2
Alissa Haggis
Junkie
Zachary Sondrini
Photoshop Kid
Etta Cox
Notary
Barry Bradford
Jail Guard (Entry Hall)
Rick Warner
County Jail Captain
Quantia Mali
Phone Operator
Trudie Styler
Dr. Byrdie Lifson
Fabio Polanco
Phone Repairman
David Flick
Male Nurse
Sean Huze
Prison Guard
Tamara Gorski
Hospital Nurse
Patrick Brennan
Hospital Guard
Brenna McDonough
Brenda
Patrick McDade
Airport Security Chief
James Francis Kelly III
Lab Van Driver
Jackson Nunn
Prison Visitor (uncredited)
Melissa Jackson
Airline Clerk
Video Gallery
Escape
72 Hours
