The Two Faces of January

1962. A con artist, his wife, and a dangerous stranger are caught up in the murder of a private detective and are forced to try and escape Athens.

Cast

Viggo Mortensen

as Chester MacFarland

Kirsten Dunst

as Colette MacFarland

Oscar Isaac

as Rydal Keener

Yiğit Özşener

as Yahya

Daisy Bevan

as Lauren

David Warshofsky

as Paul Vittorio

Omiros Poulakis

as Nikos

Prometheus Aleifer

as Young Musician

Nikos Mavrakis

as Greek Young Man On Boat

James Sobol Kelly

as FBI Agent

Reviews

CinemaSerf

"Chester" (Viggo Mortensen) and wife "Colette" (Kirsten Dunst) are holidaying in Athens when they encounter the charismatic guide "Rydal" (Oscar Isaac). After a pleasant evening together, the couple return to their hotel where he is accosted by a private detective who subsequently has an accident! "...

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