Fresh
Poppe crafts some powerful scenes that pose questions not easily answered.
Sheri Linden, Los Angeles Times
A Thousand Times Good Night
She risked life and family to change the world.
2013 · 1h 51m
Drama
Directed by
Erik Poppe
Overview
On assignment while photographing a female suicide bomber in Kabul, Rebecca – one of the world’s top war photojournalists - gets badly hurt. Back home, another bomb drops as her husband and daughters give her an ultimatum: her work or her family.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
71%
Tomatometer
Fresh
This potent Norwegian drama by Erik Poppe, himself a veteran war photographer, opens with a gripping sequence.
J. R. Jones, Chicago Reader
Fresh
The whole cast is good, but as always, all roads lead to Binoche, who is wonderful.
G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle
Fresh
Poppe can't match the stunning opener of Binoche photographing a suicide bomber in Kabul with scenes of domesticity. But Binoche never falters. She's the film's fire and grieving heart.
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Fresh
What makes "1,000 Times Good Night" more than a dramatic essay on wartime journalism is Ms. Binoche's wrenchingly honest portrayal ...
Stephen Holden, New York Times
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