The Exception

The Exception
Film poster
Directed by	David Leveaux
Produced by	Lou Pitt Judy Tossell
Written by	Simon Burke
Based on	The Kaiser's Last Kiss by Alan Judd
Starring	Jai Courtney Lily James
Music by	Ilan Eshkeri
Cinematography	Roman Osin
Edited by	Nicolas Gaster
Production company	Egoli Tossell Film Alton Road Pictures Ostar Productions Umedia
Distributed by	A24 DirecTV Cinema
Release date	12 September 2016 (2016-09-12) (TIFF) 2 June 2017 (2017-06-02) (US)
Running time	107 minutes
Country	United Kingdom United States
Language	English

The Exception is a 2016 British-American romantic drama film directed by David Leveaux as his directorial debut and stars Jai Courtney and Lily James. It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.

In October 2016, A24 and DirecTV Cinema acquired U.S distribution rights to the film. The film is scheduled to be released on 2 June 2017.