28 Days

Synopsis

In the movie 28 Days, directed by Betty Thomas, Sandra Bullock stars as Gwen Cummings, a successful journalist whose life spirals out of control due to her alcohol addiction. After a particularly embarrassing incident at her sister's wedding, she is forced into a 28-day rehabilitation program. Through the challenges and friendships she encounters during her stay, Gwen learns valuable lessons about herself and the nature of addiction. With a mix of drama and humor, the film explores the struggles of recovery and the importance of confronting one's inner demons. 28 Days is a heartfelt story of redemption and self-discovery that will resonate with audiences.

Cast

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  Sandra Bullock

  Gwen Cummings

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  Viggo Mortensen

  Eddie Boone

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  Dominic West

  Jasper

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  Elizabeth Perkins

  Lily Cummings

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  Azura Skye

  Andrea

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  Steve Buscemi

  Cornell

Reviews

28 Days walks a fine line between comedy and drama, but Sandra Bullock's strong performance holds it together. Rotten Tomatoes rates the film at 33%, indicating mixed reviews. While some critics praise Bullock's portrayal of Gwen, others question the film's balance of tone. IMDb gives the movie a 6.1 out of 10, recognizing its touching moments and humorous scenes. Metacritic's score of 46 out of 100 reflects a general consensus that the film is watchable but lacks depth in its exploration of addiction and recovery. Despite the varied reviews, 28 Days delivers a compelling story with a powerful message about the human spirit.