Before... movies in order

The Before... movies in release order

3 films, 4 hours 50 minutes back to back. Tap a title for the full where-to-watch list, trailer and cast.

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   1. Before Sunrise

   1995 · 1 h 41 min · M

   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.

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   2. Before Sunset

   2004 · 1 h 20 min · M

   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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   3. Before Midnight

   2013 · 1 h 49 min · MA15+

   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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