Movie
Before Sunset
What if you had a second chance with the one that got away?
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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Checked Jul 23, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about Before Sunset
Cast
Ethan HawkeJesse
Julie DelpyCéline
Vernon DobtcheffBookstore Manager
Louise Lemoine TorrèsJournalist #1
Rodolphe PaulyJournalist #2
Mariane PlasteigWaitress
DiaboloPhilippeCredits
- Directed by
- Richard Linklater
- Written by
- Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Richard Linklater, Kim Krizan
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- Before... Collection
- Budget
- $2.7M
- Box office
- $16M
Production
Warner Independent PicturesUnited States
Castle Rock EntertainmentUnited States
Detour FilmproductionUnited States
