Verity’s 117-minute runtime isn’t just a number — it’s a tactical blueprint. The film, starring Dakota Johnson, Anne Hathaway, and Josh Hartnett, lands in theatres on Friday, October 3, and already, audiences are treating it like a heist: timing bathroom breaks to avoid spoilers, not just convenience. According to RunPee, the app that maps cinematic lulls, there are two precise moments to slip out without missing a beat. First, when Lowen prints the manuscript, 2 minutes and 50 seconds of safe exit. Then, during Jeremy’s request for her to pick an outfit from Verity’s closet: a full 5 minutes and 40 seconds to stretch, refill, or escape the emotional weight of what’s coming. That scene? It’s where the movie pivots. Jeremy confesses he read Lowen’s book. Not Verity. Him. And that he recommended her. The revelation hits hard. She cries, finally seen. The audience might too. But they’ll need to be back in their seats. The credits? No extra scene. Just silence. And the question: who really wrote the book? The film doesn’t answer. But it does make you wonder if the real thriller was the way it made you plan your own exits.