Review 507: The Two Faces of January

The Two Faces of January is a

Based on the novel The Two Faces of January by Patricia Highsmith, In 1962, con man Chester MacFarland (Viggo Mortensen) and his wife Colette (Kirsten Dunst) tour Greece were they meet Rydal Keener (Oscar Isaac). Outwardly, a tour guide
Their friendship quickly takes a dangerous turn when it morphs into a love triangle rife with envy, obsession and murder.

 
Writer/Director Hossein Amini’s direction is

Viggo Mortensen, Kirsten Dunst and Oscar Isaac are Mortensen and Dunst shine onscreen like a pair of classic film actors beautifully evoking the elegance of Bogart and Bergman