Before Midnight
Film2013109 min

Before Midnight

Taste attributes: dramaromanceholidaysslowwholesomerealisticsimplegrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers allunlikely connections

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"Everything's better with maturity."

Boxlist takeExpect an intimate, stirring romantic drama, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

It has been nine years since we last met Jesse and Celine, the French-American couple who once met on a train in Vienna. Now, live in Paris with twin daughters, but have spent a summer in Greece on 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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Taste Attributes

complex relationshiplove conquers allunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Ethan HawkeJulie DelpySeamus Davey-FitzpatrickJennifer PriorCharlotte Prior

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2013
Runtime
109 min
Status
Released
Studio
Castle Rock Entertainment
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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