

Time to Leave
2005, French. Directed by François Ozon.
Romain, 31, a fashion photographer with terminal cancer, elects to die alone, preparing others to live past him rather than prolong the inevitable with chemotherapy or be smothered in sympathy by those who know him.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 135 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Time to Leave
Time to Leave is streaming on Strand Releasing in India.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 24 November 2005
- Original title
- Le Temps qui reste
- Country
- France
- Written by
- François Ozon
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Time to Leave: quick answers
What should I watch before Time to Leave?
Watch Under the Sand (2001) first.
What comes after Time to Leave?
Next in the series: Hideaway (Le refuge) (2009).
Is Time to Leave worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 135 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Time to Leave?
Time to Leave runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
Does Time to Leave have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Time to Leave. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Time to Leave parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Time to Leave yet.
Which OTT platform is Time to Leave on?
Time to Leave is streaming on Strand Releasing in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Time to Leave?
If you liked Time to Leave, try Uncle Frank, Fat Girl, Louder Than Bombs.
Who directed Time to Leave?
Time to Leave (2005) was directed by François Ozon and stars Melvil Poupaud, Jeanne Moreau, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi.

