The Two Faces of January (film)

The Two Faces of January
Theatrical release poster
Directed byHossein Amini
Written byHossein Amini
Based onThe Two Faces of January
by Patricia Highsmith
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMarcel Zyskind
Edited by
Music byAlberto Iglesias
Production
companies
Distributed by
  • Magnolia Pictures (United States)
  • StudioCanal (United Kingdom, France, Germany, Australia and New Zealand)
Release dates
  • February 11, 2014 (2014-02-11) (Berlin)
  • April 16, 2014 (2014-04-16) (United Kingdom)
  • August 28, 2014 (2014-08-28) (United States)
Running time
97 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • France
LanguagesEnglish
Greek
Turkish
Box office$4.5 million

The Two Faces of January is a 2014 thriller film written and directed by Hossein Amini, in his feature film directorial debut. It is based on Patricia Highsmith's 1964 novel The Two Faces of January and stars Viggo Mortensen, Kirsten Dunst and Oscar Isaac.

Filming took place on location in Greece and Turkey, and at Ealing Studios in London. It premiered in February 2014 in the Berlinale Special Galas section of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival.