The Exit
The Exit

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The Exit

1979
Movie
50 min
Turkish

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Jean-Jacques BeineixGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

A former boxer, released from prison, attempts to go straight and reconnect with his estranged daughter. However, his past actions and the dangerous world he left behind quickly catch up to him, forcing him into a desperate struggle for survival.

Critical Reception

The Exit is a lesser-known but critically appreciated French crime drama. It is often lauded for its gritty realism, strong performances, and tense atmosphere, though it may not have achieved widespread international recognition.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its raw portrayal of a man trying to escape his past.

  • Appreciated for its atmospheric tension and character-driven narrative.

  • Seen as a solid, albeit somber, entry in French crime cinema.

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Fun Fact

This film marked the directorial debut of Jean-Jacques Beineix, who would later gain international fame for 'Diva'.

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