Before Midnight
Everything's better with maturity.
It has been nine years since we last met Jesse and Celine, the French-American couple who once met on a train in Vienna.They now live in Paris with twin daughters but have spent a summer in Greece at the invitation of an author colleague of Jesse's.
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Worldwide
- $11M
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Cast
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Story overview
What It's About
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It has been nine years since we last met Jesse and Celine, the French-American couple who once met on a train in Vienna. They now live in Paris with twin daughters but have spent a summer in Greece at the invitation of an author colleague of Jesse's. When the vacation is over and Jesse must send his teenage son off to the States, he begins to question his life decisions, and his relationship with Celine is at risk.
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Box Office & Release
Before Midnight returned 3.7× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $3M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $11M
- Release date
- Apr 5, 2013
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- Greek, English
- Country
- Greece, United States of America
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