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Movie poster: Before Sunset (2004)
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Before Sunset

2004 · 80 min Drama Romance
7.8 / 10 · TMDB

Nine years later, Jesse travels across Europe giving readings from a book he wrote about the night he spent in Vienna with Celine. After his reading in Paris, Celine finds him, and they spend part of the day together before Jesse has to again leave for a flight. They are both in relationships now, and Jesse has a son, but as their strong feelings for each other start to return, both confess a longing for more.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2004
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Romance
Director Richard Linklater
Runtime 80 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.8/10 (3737 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director bets on details: a gesture, a glance, a pause. In a good drama this is what says the most — and that principle is upheld here.

Worth watching if you're in the mood for serious cinema. Not background viewing — it demands attention.

For viewers who can watch slow cinema and value the human element in stories.

Director: Richard Linklater

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: In quiet, in the evening. Better alone or with someone who watches films seriously.

🎭 Cast

Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke

Jesse

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy

Céline

Vernon Dobtcheff

Vernon Dobtcheff

Bookstore Manager

Louise Lemoine Torrès

Louise Lemoine Torrès

Journalist #1

Rodolphe Pauly

Rodolphe Pauly

Journalist #2

Mariane Plasteig

Mariane Plasteig

Waitress

Diabolo

Diabolo

Philippe

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Denis Evrard

Boat Attendant

Albert Delpy

Albert Delpy

Man at Grill

Marie Pillet

Marie Pillet

Woman in Courtyard

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