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Exit (2020): Cast, Box Office & Plot

Exit (2020) movie poster

Exit is a 2020 short horror film directed by Ivan Basov, starring Anatoliy Gushchin as Uncle Kolya, Nina Rakova and Vitt Ray. It runs 21 minutes and earned $69.5 million worldwide.

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Exit (2020) movie poster
Released
Runtime
21 min
Director
Ivan Basov
Genre
Horror
Original language
Russian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Exit About?

The premise of Exit without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A construction crew racing against a deadline discovers a baffling anomaly within a house they’re renovating. This unexplained phenomenon defies the known laws of physics, presenting both a potential opportunity and a terrifying threat. Driven by the prospect of financial reward, the team must decide whether to exploit the discovery or confront the unsettling reality it represents, risking their sanity and safety in the process.

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Cast & crew

Exit Cast & Characters

Anatoliy Gushchin leads the cast as Uncle Kolya, with Nina Rakova as Ira and Vitt Ray as Roma. Directed by Ivan Basov; 4 actors are credited in all.

Plot

Exit Plot Summary

What happens in Exit from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Yong-nam, once among the best rock climbers in his college years, is now a grown man who is unemployed and living with his parents just to get by. His older sister, Jung-hyun, keeps nudging him to clean up his act and make a real impression as their mother’s 70th birthday approaches. For the celebration, Yong-nam pushes to hold the party at the Cloud Garden, secretly hoping that his old crush and fellow climber, Eui-joo, is on site. To make an impression, he fabricates a story about a successful career, leaving Eui-joo surprised and curious when she confronts the truth.

Full summary

The whole story of Exit, scene by scene

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Box office

Exit Box Office

Exit grossed $69.5 million worldwide. $470,699 came from the US and Canada and $69 million (99%) from the rest of the world.

2020 box office

Worldwide gross

$69.5M

US & Canada
$470.7K
International
$69M
US & Canada 1% Rest of the world 99%
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Exit?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the main character who was a rock climber during his college years?

Details

Exit Also Known As

Also known as “Vykhod”.

Also known as
  • Vykhod

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FAQ

Exit FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Exit, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Exit?

Exit runs 21 minutes.

When was Exit released?

Exit was released on May 8, 2020.

Who directed Exit?

Exit was directed by Ivan Basov.

More films by Ivan Basov

Who is in the cast of Exit?

Exit stars Anatoliy Gushchin as Uncle Kolya, Nina Rakova as Ira and Vitt Ray as Roma, among 4 credited actors.

How much did Exit make at the box office?

Exit grossed $69.5 million worldwide ($470,699 domestic, $69 million international).

Does Exit have a post-credit scene?

No. Exit has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Exit in?

The original language of Exit is Russian.

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