The Exception

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About The Exception

The Exception is a 2017 English-language war, drama and romance film directed by David Leveaux. The cast is led by Lily James, Jai Courtney, Eddie Marsan. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV Channel, Kanopy.

The Exception was produced by Egoli Tossell KLK, Ostar Productions, and uMedia and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on June 2, 2017, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $1 million worldwide.

Director

David Leveaux

Writers

Simon Burke

Release date

June 2, 2017

OTT release

May 30, 2017

Original language

English

Age rating

R

Status

Released

Country

United Kingdom, United States of America

Box office

$1 million

Production

Egoli Tossell KLK, Ostar Productions, uMedia

The Exception cast & crew

The Exception was directed by David Leveaux and written by Simon Burke.

The cast features Lily James as Mieke de Jong, Jai Courtney as Capt Stefan Brandt, Eddie Marsan as Heinrich Himmler, Christopher Plummer as Kaiser Wilhelm II, Janet McTeer as Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz, and Daisy Boulton as Secretary.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ilan Eshkeri, cinematography is by Roman Osin, and it was produced by Ian Hutchinson and Lou Pitt.

Is The Exception worth watching?

The Exception holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 468 ratings, a solidly received war films.

At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy war, drama, and romance, The Exception is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Exception

In United States, you can stream The Exception on Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV Channel, Kanopy, and The Roku Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on May 30, 2017.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

Cast of The Exception

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

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Daisy Boulton

Secretary

Ben Daniels

Col Sigurd von Ilsemann

Stéphane Auberghen

Frau Linnenkamp

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Aubeline Barbieux

Beatrix

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Loïs van Wijk

Little Girl

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Karin Leclercq

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Anton Lesser

General Falkenberg

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