
Movie
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. 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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Checked Jul 26, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about The Next Three Days
Cast
Russell CroweJohn Brennan
Elizabeth BanksLara Brennan
Ty SimpkinsLuke Brennan
Brian DennehyGeorge Brennan
Helen CareyGrace Brennan
Olivia WildeNicole
Daniel SternMeyer Fisk
Jason BegheDetective QuinnCredits
- Directed by
- Paul Haggis
- Written by
- Paul Haggis
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $30M
- Box office
- $67.4M
Production
- Hwy61United States
LionsgateUnited States






