Movie

The Exception

“One duty. One desire. One decision.”

★ 6.9(468)20171h 47m

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Good to know

Director: David Leveaux
Release date: 2017-06-02
Runtime: 1h 47m
Language: English
Box office: $708,973
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Egoli Tossell KLK

The Exception — trailer

About The Exception

The Exception is a 2017 movie in the War, Drama and Romance genres, directed by David Leveaux, starring Lily James, Jai Courtney and Eddie Marsan. It has a runtime of 1 hour 47 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 468 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Exception in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Nothing is as it seems in this riveting World War 2 thriller as a wary soldier goes to investigate a mysterious German monarch at his secluded mansion, leading him into a web of deceit and a dangerous love affair with a local Jewish woman.

Cast

Lily James

Mieke de Jong

Jai Courtney

Capt Stefan Brandt

Eddie Marsan

Heinrich Himmler

Christopher Plummer

Kaiser Wilhelm II

Janet McTeer

Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz

Daisy Boulton

Secretary

Ben Daniels

Col Sigurd von Ilsemann

Stéphane Auberghen

Frau Linnenkamp

Aubeline Barbieux

Beatrix

Loïs van Wijk

Little Girl

Karin Leclercq

Widow in Hotel

Anton Lesser

General Falkenberg

Themes & keywords

based on novel or booknaziworld war iresistancespyinvestigationloveholland

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Exception in Mexico?+

The Exception is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Exception on Netflix?+

The Exception is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Exception?+

The Exception has a runtime of 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

Who stars in The Exception?+

The Exception stars Lily James, Jai Courtney, Eddie Marsan, Christopher Plummer and Janet McTeer.

When did The Exception come out?+

The Exception is a 2017 movie directed by David Leveaux.

What genre is The Exception?+

The Exception is War, Drama and Romance film.

Who directed The Exception?+

The Exception was directed by David Leveaux.