Two Weeks

Two Weeks

Two Weeks

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Two Weeks

2006

1h 42m

6.1(35 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

In this bittersweet comedy, four adult siblings gather at their dying mother's house in North Carolina for what they expect to be a quick, last goodbye. Instead, they find themselves trapped — together — for two weeks.

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MGM Plus Amazon Channel

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Social & External

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sally Field

Sally Field

Anita Bergman

Ben Chaplin

Ben Chaplin

Keith Bergman

Tom Cavanagh

Tom Cavanagh

Barry Bergman

Julianne Nicholson

Julianne Nicholson

Emily Bergman

Glenn Howerton

Glenn Howerton

Matthew Bergman

James Murtaugh

James Murtaugh

Jim Cranston

Clea DuVall

Clea DuVall

Katrina

Michael Hyatt

Michael Hyatt

Carol

Susan Misner

Susan Misner

Sherry

Jenny O'Hara

Jenny O'Hara

Julia

Creative team

Directed by: Steve Stockman
Written by: Steve Stockman
Produced by: Pam Dixon
John Marias

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