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The Exception

  • Rated R
  • 1hr 47m
  • 60

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

David Leveaux

Producer:

Christian Angermayer, Claudia Bluemhuber, Florian Dargel

Writer:

Simon Burke, Alan Judd

Release Date:

Jun 2, 2017

Runtime:

1hr 47m

Synopsis

A German soldier tries to determine if the Dutch resistance has planted a spy to infiltrate the home of Kaiser Wilhelm in Holland during the onset of World War II, but falls for a young Jewish Dutch woman during his investigation.

Cast

  • Loïs Alessandra
  • Jai Courtney
  • Karin Leclercq
  • Anton Lesser
  • Christopher Plummer
  • Aubeline Barbieux
  • Janet McTeer
  • Lily James
  • Stéphane Auberghen
  • Ben Daniels

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Metacritic

60
metacritic
Based on 15 Critics
6.2

USER SCORE (25)

Generally favorable reviews based on 25 Reviews
50
Jul 24, 2017

It’s a World War II thriller so out of date the only words to describe it are also obsolete — Potboiler and Cornball.

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Metacritic review by Roger Moore
Roger Moore
Movie Nation
80
Jun 1, 2017

The superb English stage director David Leveaux keeps the pacing taut while creating space for his actors to work their magic.

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Metacritic review by David Edelstein
David Edelstein
New York Magazine (Vulture)
63
May 28, 2017

David Leveaux's film cannily incorporates elements of spycraft and sheer trash into a familiar formula.

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Metacritic review by Christopher Gray
Christopher Gray
Slant Magazine
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