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IMDb rating 7.3
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Critic rating 8.6

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Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 10

It’s a gorgeously and grippingly made picture and Tang Wei is magnificent.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Neil Smith
rated 8

...casting an intoxicating spell, one you may well find lingering around for days after you see it.

Read full review at Gamesradar
Critic Mark Keizer
rated 8

...with Decision To Leave, Park expands his formidably-deep skill set.

Read full review at The A.V. Club
Critic Hannah Strong
rated 8

The South Korean auteur known for squid-chomping, luxe erotica and graphic torture is back with a seductive mystery thriller.

Read full review at Little White Lies
Critic Josh Kupecki
rated 8

It’s about trust, you see, about letting go, and doing so will reveal as sublimely satisfying a romantic mystery as you're likely to see.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle
Critic Brianna Zigler
rated 7

...an extravagant and hopelessly romantic thriller that weaves past and present into something entirely its own.

Read full review at Paste Magazine
Critic Nick De Semlyen
rated 8

Yes, this is an erotic cop thriller. Fortunately, though, it’s a Park Chan-wook erotic cop thriller.

Read full review at Empire
Critic M.N. Miller
rated 10

Reminiscent of Hitchcock, the tone is seamless, the performances by Park Hae-il and Tang Wei are flawless, and the storytelling is addictively satisfying and engrossing.

Read full review at Ready Steady Cut

Cast & Crew

Park Chan-wook
Director
Yoo Seung-mok
As Ki Do-soo
Lee Yong-nyeo
As Friday Granny
Park Hae-il
As Jang Hae-joon
Park Jeong-min
As Hong San-oh
Lee Hak-ju
As Lee Ji-goo

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What is Decision to Leave about? Toggle content

In the mountains of South Korea, a retired immigration officer is found dead, and a young, enigmatic woman becomes the prime suspect. Insomniac detective Jang Hae-jun is tasked with solving the case, but as he delves deeper into the mystery, he finds himself becoming increasingly infatuated with the suspect, Song Seo-rae. As Hae-jun's investigation takes unexpected turns, he must confront his own demons and decide whether to follow his heart or his duty. A tense and passionate thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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