Time to Leave
Romain, 31, a fashion photographer with terminal cancer, elects to die alone, preparing others to live past him rather than prolong the inevitable with chemotherapy or be smothered in sympathy by those who know him.
Where to watch Time to Leave in United States
Strand Releasing Amazon ChannelClick a service to open Time to Leave there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Time to Leave streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Strand Releasing Amazon Channel | — |
| Germany | Joyn Plus, Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ Apple TV channel, Arthaus+ | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
About Time to Leave
Time to Leave is a 2005 French-language drama film directed by François Ozon. The cast is led by Melvil Poupaud, Jeanne Moreau, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi. It has a runtime of 1h 18m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel.
Time to Leave was produced by Fidélité Productions, FOZ, and France 2 Cinéma and made in France. It was released on May 16, 2005.
- Director
- François Ozon
- Writers
- François Ozon
- Release date
- May 16, 2005
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Production
- Fidélité Productions, FOZ, France 2 Cinéma
Time to Leave cast & crew
Time to Leave was directed by François Ozon and written by François Ozon.
The cast features Melvil Poupaud as Romain, Jeanne Moreau as Laura, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi as Jany, Daniel Duval as Père, Marie Rivière as Mère, and Christian Sengewald as Sasha.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Jeanne Lapoirie and it was produced by Olivier Delbosc and Marc Missonnier.
Is Time to Leave worth watching?
Time to Leave holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 131 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 18m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, Time to Leave is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Time to Leave
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Cast of Time to Leave
Melvil Poupaud
Romain
Jeanne Moreau
Laura
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Jany
Daniel Duval
Père
Marie Rivière
Mère
Christian Sengewald
Sasha
Louise-Anne Hippeau
Sophie
Henri de Lorme
Médecin
Walter Pagano
Bruno
Ugo Soussan Trabelsi
Bruno enfant
Alba Gaïa Bellugi
Sophie enfant
Victor Poulouin
Laurent
Time to Leave — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Time to Leave in United States?
Time to Leave is streaming on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel in United States.
▸Is Time to Leave on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel?
Yes — Time to Leave is currently available on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is Time to Leave in?
Time to Leave is originally in French, with audio tracks including German, French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Time to Leave?
Time to Leave runs 1 hours 18 minutes (78 minutes).
▸What is Time to Leave rated?
It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 131 ratings.
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