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Exit Plan (2019): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch

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Exit Plan is a 2019 mystery thriller directed by Jonas Alexander Arnby, starring Tuva Novotny as Lærke, Nikolaj Coster Waldau and Slimane Dazi. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $3,955 worldwide. Its Echo Score is 59/100. Stream it on Fandango at Home Free and Fawesome, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

worldwide gross
$4K
Echo Score
59
Exit Plan (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genres
Thriller , Mystery , Drama
Original language
Danish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Exit Plan About?

The premise of Exit Plan without spoilers.

Insurance broker Max meticulously manages his health to cope with a walnut-sized brain tumor. This self-imposed discipline, however, leaves him increasingly depressed. Facing the prospect of his wife leaving him, he contemplates ending his own life, leading him down a dark and introspective path.

Where to watch

Where to Watch Exit Plan

Stream it on Fandango at Home Free and Fawesome, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Exit Plan Cast & Characters

Tuva Novotny leads the cast as Lærke, with Nikolaj Coster Waldau as Max Isaksen and Slimane Dazi as Francois. Directed by Jonas Alexander Arnby; 17 actors are credited in all.

Ratings

Exit Plan Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 59/100, strongest in art & craft (78) and weakest in rewatch factor (38).

59 /100

Exit Plan Echo Score Breakdown

Exit Plan delivers a visually polished experience but struggles to sustain audience engagement. Critics note the film's strong direction and audio-visual execution, describing the cinematography as impeccable and the concept as thought‑provoking. However, many reviewers point to a sluggish pace, uneven narrative structure, and a melancholy tone that reduce overall enjoyment. Consequently, the movie offers moments of merit amid considerable shortcomings.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 78

    In terms of direction and visual craftsmanship, the film shows notable competence. Reviewers praise the impeccable audio‑visual execution and effective suspense framing, highlighting a well‑balanced stylistic approach. Some critics observe that the pieces never fully cohere, suggesting occasional lapses in editing or production design. Overall, the artistic execution leans toward a solid, above‑average level.

  • Character & Emotion 58

    When it comes to acting and emotional depth, opinions are divided. The lead performance receives acknowledgment for its nuance, and some viewers commend the genuine compassion felt for the protagonist. Conversely, other critics describe the character work as morose and emotionally draining, reducing connection. The mixed feedback results in a near‑midpoint rating for character effectiveness.

  • Story & Flow 48

    The narrative framework presents more challenges than strengths. Positive notes refer to the film's thought‑provoking premise and occasional fascinating reality shifts. Yet, many reviewers highlight aimless pacing, plodding structure, and a failure to fully assemble its ideas, leading to a sense of boredom. This combination of modest intrigue and significant narrative weakness yields a below‑average story score.

  • Sensory Experience 73

    Sensory elements such as sound design and visual style receive consistent praise. Critics commend the hallucinogenic ambience, impeccable audio‑visual execution, and an unsettling calm that enhances the mood. A minority note that an overreliance on atmosphere can feel heavy, but overall the sensory experience is regarded as a strong point of the film.

  • Rewatch Factor 38

    Rewatch potential appears limited based on critical feedback. While a few reviewers find the concept intriguing enough for secondary viewing, the predominance of comments describing the film as boring, overly morose, and lacking narrative payoff suggests low replay value. The overall sentiment points to minimal desire to revisit the movie.

Box office

Exit Plan Box Office

Exit Plan grossed $3,955 worldwide.

2019 box office

Worldwide gross

$4K

International
$4K
Videos

Exit Plan Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Exit Plan.

Exit Plan - Official Trailer

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FAQ

Exit Plan FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office

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

How long is Exit Plan?

Exit Plan runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Exit Plan released?

Exit Plan was released on October 3, 2019.

Who directed Exit Plan?

Exit Plan was directed by Jonas Alexander Arnby.

More films by Jonas Alexander Arnby

Who is in the cast of Exit Plan?

Exit Plan stars Tuva Novotny as Lærke, Nikolaj Coster Waldau as Max Isaksen and Slimane Dazi as Francois, among 17 credited actors.

Where can I watch Exit Plan?

In the US, Exit Plan is streaming on Fandango at Home Free, Fawesome and Plex and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

How much did Exit Plan make at the box office?

Exit Plan grossed $3,955 worldwide.

Does Exit Plan have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Exit Plan in?

The original language of Exit Plan is Danish.

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