Fresh
Consider Marion Cotillard's Oscar-nominated performance in Two Days, One Night a tour de nuance.
Lisa Kennedy, Denver Post
Two Days, One Night
A quest for self-improvement
2014 · 1h 35m · PG-13
Drama
Directed by
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
,
Luc Dardenne
Overview
Sandra is a young woman who has only one weekend to convince her colleagues they must give up their bonuses in order for her to keep her job — not an easy task in this economy.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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96%
Tomatometer
Fresh
As with their previous films, the brothers cast a discerning gaze on working-class lives, without preachiness or sentimentality.
Calvin Wilson, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Fresh
A dilemma so simple and so timely, it barely feels like fiction.
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
Fresh
There is strength in simplicity, something the Dardenne brothers' "Two Days, One Night" and its brilliant star, Marion Cotillard, prove emphatically.
Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona Republic
Fresh
In film after film the Dardennes have proven themselves the cinema's most acute humanist critics of predatory capitalism; this masterful drama finds them at the top of their game.
J. R. Jones, Chicago Reader
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