Before Sunrise

Can the greatest romance of your life last only one night?

1995 • 101 min • Drama · Romance

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Synopsis

An unexpected meeting on a train leads two travelers to spend an evening wandering through Vienna. As the night unfolds, they share stories and conversations about life and love, exploring new ideas while a quiet intimacy grows between them, knowing it may be their only night together.

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Top billed cast

Director: Richard Linklater • Crew: Kim Krizan, Richard Linklater

Trailers & clips

BEFORE SUNRISE Q&A w/ Richard Linklater at AFS Cinema

A Scene from BEFORE SUNRISE

Original Theatrical Trailer

Critic reviews

fresh
After about five minutes of this, I was resigned to watching a reimagining of "Brief Encounter" (1945) and started to give up.…
CinemaSerf, TMDB Community

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**A very simple but very human film, with very good feelings and dialogue.** Contrary to what I like to do, I saw this film after seeing its sequel, “Before Sundown”. It's a very nice story about an American tourist who is enchanted by a French student he meets on the train on the way to Vienna, and invites her to spend some time with him.…
Filipe Manuel Neto, TMDB Community

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Box office $ 5.5 million This was the first time I saw a movie that had nothing close to a human antagonist, yet it kept me glued to the screen. Sure I've read a few novels of the kind but surely they weren't "oh I'm glued" stuff. Everybody at least once in their life dreams of something like this and this movie makes it believable.…
edward, TMDB Community