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Two Weeks (2006)

Name: Two Weeks
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2006-10-20
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Sally Field, Ben Chaplin, Tom Cavanagh, Julianne Nicholson, Glenn Howerton

Two Weeks (2006), directed by Steve Stockman, starring Sally Field and Ben Chaplin.

10/20/2006 BR Comedy and Drama 1h 42m

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Synopsis

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.

Stephen KazmierskiCinematography
Steve StockmanDirector, Producer, Writer
Debra ChiateEditing
John MariasProducer

About the film

Two Weeks is a 2006 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Steve Stockman and starring Sally Field. Ensemble cast also includes Ben Chaplin, Julianne Nicholson, Tom Cavanagh, Glenn Howerton and Jenny O'Hara.

The film was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures in theaters on March 2, 2007, in select theaters, and was released on DVD on September 18, 2007. However, it was screened at the Hamptons International Film Festival on October 20, 2006, and is often cited as a 2006 film. Two Weeks received mostly negative reviews from critics, although Field's performance was praised. At the 7th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards, Field received nomination for Best Actress.

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Premise

Four siblings return home to their mother's house, in North Carolina, for what they think are the last few days of her life. Suddenly, this unexpected family reunion extends uncomfortably as she hangs on, and they find themselves trapped together for two weeks, forced to face her death and also their connection with each other.

Cast

Sally Field as Anita Bergman

Ben Chaplin as Keith Bergman

Thomas Cavanagh as Barry Bergman

Julianne Nicholson as Emily Bergman

Glenn Howerton as Matthew Bergman

Clea DuVall as Katrina

James Murtaugh as Jim Cranston

Michael Hyatt as Carol

Susan Misner as Sherry

Jenny O'Hara as Julia

Reception

Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a 19% approval rating based on 26 reviews, with an average rating of 4.4/10. The site's critics consensus reads: "Sally Field gives it her all, but this excessively maudlin family drama feels like it takes Two Weeks to finish."

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Two Weeks at IMDb

Two Weeks at Rotten Tomatoes

Text from Two Weeks (2006 film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Weeks_(2006_film)

Trivia

It premiered on October 20, 2006, a Friday.
It runs 1h42 — a typical feature length.
As of September 20, 2026, it is available in Brazil by subscription on MGM+ Apple TV Channel, MGM Plus Amazon Channel.
This film's quiz has 11 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

StudiosMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
CountriesUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
StatusReleased

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Stephen Kazmierski Cinematography
Steve Stockman Director
Debra Chiate Editing
John Marias Producer
Pam Dixon Producer
Steve Stockman Producer
Heitor Pereira Original music
Steve Stockman Writer

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What is Two Weeks about?

Two Weeks: 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.

Who directed Two Weeks?

Two Weeks was directed by Steve Stockman in 2006.

Who stars in Two Weeks?

The cast of Two Weeks includes Sally Field, Ben Chaplin, Tom Cavanagh, Julianne Nicholson and Glenn Howerton.

How long is Two Weeks?

Two Weeks runs for 102 minutes, or 1h42.

Where can I watch Two Weeks?

Two Weeks is available on MGM+ Apple TV Channel and MGM Plus Amazon Channel. Availability changes often: the list on this page is the most recent we received.