EXIT
EXIT

EXIT

2019Movie103 minKorean

At his mother's 70th birthday party, Yong-nam runs into Eui-joo, who rejected him in college. When the city is engulfed in toxic gas from a terrorist attack, the two must find a way to escape using all the techniques they learned in their college rock climbing club.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Mikko KuparinenGenres: Thriller, Drama

Plot Summary

A high-powered couple, seeking to escape their demanding careers and troubled marriage, embark on a dangerous escape room adventure. What begins as a game quickly devolves into a twisted psychological battle for survival as their deepest secrets and resentments surface. They must confront their own demons and each other to find a way out, both literally and figuratively.

Critical Reception

Exit received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its tense atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. However, some found the plot to be predictable or overly reliant on genre tropes. Audiences generally responded well to the psychological thriller elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful premise and lead actors' performances.
  • Criticized by some for its predictable narrative arc.
  • Lauded for its psychological depth and exploration of relationship dynamics under pressure.

Google audience: Audience reviews are not readily available or aggregated in a consistent format for this film.

Fun Fact

The film's Finnish title, 'Päin seinää,' translates to 'Into the wall,' which reflects the couple's desperate and potentially self-destructive situation.

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Alunauwie

Exit blends thrilling action with heartwarming messages, delivering strong performances from Yoon A and Jung Seok in a physically demanding and emotionally resonant story. The film highlights the enduring power of family and human compassio...