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Before Sunset (2004)
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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.
Cast
Ethan Hawkeas Jesse
Julie Delpyas Céline
Vernon Dobtcheffas Bookstore Manager
Louise Lemoine Torrèsas Journalist #1
Rodolphe Paulyas Journalist #2
Mariane Plasteigas Waitress
Diaboloas Philippe
Denis Evrardas Boat Attendant
Albert Delpyas Man at Grill
Marie Pilletas Woman in Courtyard
Facts
| Release date | June 16, 2004 |
| Runtime | 80 min (1h 20m) — shorter as the 2004 average of 106 min |
| Genres | Romance, Drama |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $2,700,000 |
| Box office | $15,992,615 (5.9× budget) |
| IMDb | tt0381681 |
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Questions
How long is Before Sunset?
Before Sunset runs 80 minutes (1h 20m), short enough for a weeknight.
Is Before Sunset worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.8/10 across 3,936 votes, which places it #10 of 179 films released in 2004 in this index (top 95%) and #95 among 1371 romance titles.
Who directed Before Sunset?
Before Sunset was directed by Richard Linklater. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Before Sunrise (1995), Waking Life (2001), Boyhood (2014).
Who stars in Before Sunset?
Ethan Hawke as Jesse; Julie Delpy as Céline; Vernon Dobtcheff as Bookstore Manager; Louise Lemoine Torrès as Journalist #1; Rodolphe Pauly as Journalist #2; Mariane Plasteig as Waitress.
What is Before Sunset rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Before Sunset?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/56807.