# Decision to Leave (2022) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/decision-to-leave-2022/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-13

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 81% |
| Critic Score | 92% |
| Audience Score | 78% |
| Metascore | 85/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.9/5 |
| IMDb | 7.3/10 |
| Director | Park Chan-wook |
| Genres | Romance, Thriller |
| Runtime | 138 min |

## Quick answer

Decision to Leave (2022) earns a 81% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Park Chan-wook's romantic noir is visually dazzling and emotionally destabilizing in equal measure. Metascore 85/100. Directed by Park Chan-wook.

## Critics consensus

Park Chan-wook's romantic noir is visually dazzling and emotionally destabilizing in equal measure.

## Synopsis

A detective investigating a mountain death falls for the dead man's enigmatic widow, blurring investigation, obsession, and self-destruction.

## Cast

Park Hae-il, Tang Wei, Lee Jung-hyun

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is Decision to Leave worth watching?**
Decision to Leave holds a 81% Celluloid Score. Park Chan-wook's romantic noir is visually dazzling and emotionally destabilizing in equal measure.

**What is Decision to Leave about?**
A detective investigating a mountain death falls for the dead man's enigmatic widow, blurring investigation, obsession, and self-destruction.

**Who directed Decision to Leave?**
Decision to Leave (2022) was directed by Park Chan-wook.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Decision to Leave?**
81% — the average of five public sources: critics 92%, audience 78%, Metascore 85/100, Letterboxd 3.9/5, and IMDb 7.3/10.

**Where can I watch Decision to Leave?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the Decision to Leave page for current options.

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