Before Sunset

★★★★★

Turkish title: Gün Batmadan

“What if you had a second chance with the one that got away?”

2004 · 1 h 20 min

Directed by Richard Linklater

DramaRomance

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Cast

Ethan Hawke Julie Delpy

Credits

Written by: Richard Linklater

Plot

Nine years later the American writer meets the French woman again in Paris, and they have an afternoon to talk before his flight.

Sinekatalog’s take

Nine years later, the lovers of Before Sunrise meet again in Paris and have about 80 minutes to talk. Real-time, wistful and quietly funny, with an ending that leaves a lot open.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 8.1 / 10 (320,568 votes)
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