Before Sunrise
1995 | 101 min | Drama, Romance
Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Critics loved it (100%) and audiences adore it (8.0/10), though it had soft box office and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
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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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
100% on Rotten Tomatoes, 79 on Metacritic
- AudiencesVery strong
8.0/10 from 5K viewers
- AwardsWeak
No major awards or nominations on record
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$6 million worldwide on a $3 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Measured from current popularity
Where to watch in US
The Roku Channel
Tubi TVRent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Trailer
Cast & crew
Directed by Richard Linklater
- Ethan HawkeJesse
- Julie DelpyCéline
- Andrea EckertWife on Train
- Hanno PöschlHusband on Train
- Karl BruckschwaigerGuy on Bridge
- Tex RubinowitzGuy on Bridge
- Erni MangoldPalm Reader
- Dominik CastellStreet Poet
- Haymon Maria ButtingerBartender
- Harold WaigleinGuitarist in Club