Review of Before Sunrise (2005) by Spencer H — 11 Nov 2017

A beautifully written, perfectly acted film.

This review of Before Sunrise (2005) was written by Spencer H on 11 Nov 2017.

Before Sunrise has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Kevin C (1,734) on 23 Jun 2017

Movie night with Iris. Seminal 90s movie that inspired and enchanted my younger self. Have to say it still holds up really well…

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By Caz H (231) on 08 Oct 2015

Although there was a small part of me that felt a bit sceptical of the whole situation throughout this film I pretty much ignored it and fell…

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By Kim B (837) on 28 Sep 2018

I liked this one a little bit better than the sequel, but very similar…

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By Aaron W (748) on 06 Apr 2017

The conversational nature of Richard Linklater's writing lends itself so breathlessly to a love story, and what a perfect love story this is…

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By Kyle M (2,387) on 17 Sep 2017

Casually dialogue-driven as a charismatic showcase for both Hawke and Delphy in the chemistry they showed that speaks modern language under…

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By Wildaly M (224) on 29 Dec 2017

One of my favorite movies of all time. This is what great romance movies are made of…

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By Kyle S (1,377) on 09 Nov 2016

Romantic excellence with one of the most natural acting chemistry to be ever put on film…

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By Cameron H (305) on 29 Mar 2017

I watch this every year or so, it is my favorite movie and the sequels to which are also amazing…

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By Logan M (1,902) on 28 Apr 2016

An artistically romantic tour of Vienna accompanied by Richard Linklater's signature philosophical thoughtfulness…

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By Diwahar R (3) on 16 Jan 2016

Richard Linklater is known for being a director obsessed with time and mundane stories that general audiences can relate to and/or laugh about…

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