Before Sunrise [EXCLUSIVE • 2025]

Originally a standalone indie hit, its success led to two sequels— Before Sunset (2004) and Before Midnight (2013)—which revisit the couple every nine years. The True Story Behind the Film

While Linklater and Kim Krizan wrote the original screenplay, Hawke and Delpy were uncredited co-writers who heavily revised the dialogue to ensure authentic "male and female voices". Before Sunrise

The film is celebrated for its and "provocatively plotless" structure, relying almost entirely on naturalistic dialogue rather than traditional cinematic conflict. Originally a standalone indie hit, its success led