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Before Sunset

Movie · 2004 · 77 min

Like eavesdropping on a tender, bittersweet conversation that unfolds in real time, intimate and quietly devastating.

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2004 film directed by Richard Linklater
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Year
2004
Runtime
77 min
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Tone
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • memory
  • grief
  • identity
  • fate
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance8
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Richard Linklater
Written by
Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Richard Linklater
Starring
Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Vernon Dobtcheff, Albert Delpy, Marie Pillet, Louise Lemoine Torrès, Rodolphe Pauly, Mariane Plasteig
Music
Julie Delpy
Cinematography
Lee Daniel
Runtime
77 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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