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Before Midnight
MEANRANK
82/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #337
- IMDb #430
- Google retired #1937
- Rotten Tomatoes #540
- Metacritic #79
- Letterboxd #599
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #90
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1453
- Metacritic Critics #82
- Metacritic Audience #232
- Criticker #223
- Douban #125
- Kinopoisk #1078
- AlloCiné #1608
- Trakt #636
Every rating
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Criticker on 70, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 98. Critics average 96, everyone else 80.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Two people who met years ago on a train now share a life and family together. While on a summer vacation in Greece, they enjoy a day with friends. As the day turns to evening, a seemingly idyllic and romantic night unfolds into a raw and intimate conversation that forces them to confront the realities of long-term commitment, love, and the choices they've made.
Details
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Writers
- Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Richard Linklater
- Released
- 5 April 2013
- Country
- Greece, United States
- Language
- English, Greek, French
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $3.0M
- Box office
- $11.2M
- Awards
- 0 wins, 3 nominations
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Awards & nominations
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| 86th Academy Awards 2014 | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Richard Linklater | Nominee |
| 86th Academy Awards 2014 | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Julie Delpy | Nominee |
| 86th Academy Awards 2014 | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Ethan Hawke | Nominee |
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3 awards — Before Midnight
×| Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Richard Linklater | Nominee |
| Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Julie Delpy | Nominee |
| Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Ethan Hawke | Nominee |