Before Midnight

Apr 5, 2013

1h 49m

★ 7.5

Everything's better with maturity.

Overview

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.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Castle Rock Entertainment

Detour Filmproduction

Faliro House Productions

Venture Forth

Before Midnight Trailers

Cast

Jesse

Ethan Hawke

Céline

Julie Delpy

Hank

Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick

Ella

Jennifer Prior

Nina

Charlotte Prior

Natalia

Xenia Kalogeropoulou

Patrick

Walter Lassally

Anna

Ariane Labed

Achilleas

Yiannis Papadopoulos

Ariadni

Athina Rachel Tsangari

Stefanos

Panos Koronis

Child

Enrico Focardi

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