
Before Sunrise
What if you had a second chance with the one that got away?
Two strangers get off a train in Vienna and give themselves one night to find out whether the conversation ever ends.
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Signature
- Drama · Emotional · Romance
- Worldwide
- $6M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
20 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Before Sunrise actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
Spoiler-free. Read the analysis below for the full argument.
Two strangers get off a train in Vienna and give themselves one night to find out whether the conversation ever ends.
Where to watch
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Before Sunrise appears in 3 Nutevio collections. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Best Romance Movies Ranked #2
Ranked #2 because proof that conversation alone can carry a love story.
One night in Vienna, two people talking.
- Romance Movies Ranked #2
Ranked #2 because rated 8.9 by the Nutevio editors — one of the strongest romance titles in the catalogue.
Two strangers get off a train in Vienna and give themselves one night to find out whether the conversation ever ends.
- Drama Movies Ranked #19
Ranked #19 because rated 8.9 by the Nutevio editors — one of the strongest drama titles in the catalogue.
Two strangers get off a train in Vienna and give themselves one night to find out whether the conversation ever ends.
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Before Sunrise returned 2.4× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $3M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $6M
- Release date
- Jan 27, 1995
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English, German
- Country
- Austria, United States of America
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
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