Where to watch The Exception(2017)
In the United States, The Exception is available to stream on Prime Video. It's also free on The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Where to stream The Exception
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Free
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Plex Channel
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Data updated on October 9, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
The Exception plot summary
One duty. One desire. One decision.
Nothing is as it seems in this riveting World War 2 thriller as a wary soldier goes to investigate a mysterious German monarch at his secluded mansion, leading him into a web of deceit and a dangerous love affair with a local Jewish woman.
Details
- Release date
- June 2, 2017
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Genres
- War, Drama, Romance
- Directed by
- David Leveaux
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Belgium
- TMDB rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 482 votes
The Exception trailer
Cast
Lily JamesMieke de Jong
Jai CourtneyCapt Stefan Brandt
Eddie MarsanHeinrich Himmler
Christopher PlummerKaiser Wilhelm II
Janet McTeerPrincess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz- Daisy BoultonSecretary
Ben DanielsCol Sigurd von Ilsemann
Stéphane AuberghenFrau Linnenkamp- Aubeline BarbieuxBeatrix
- Loïs van WijkLittle Girl
FAQ
Where can I watch The Exception?
In the United States, The Exception is available to stream on Prime Video. It's also free on The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Can I rent or buy The Exception?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
How long is The Exception?
The Exception runs 1h 47m (107 minutes).
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