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Before Sunset 2004

Directed by Richard Linklater

All-time standing

#427 of 4,399

In the top 10% of movies

By scope

2000s #24 of 459 Top 5% 2004 #2 of 49 Top 4%

Ballots (32)

All time 12

Rolling Stone

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #1
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Empire

Empire

  • Published 2015
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #86
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Little White Lies

Little White Lies

  • Published 2022
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2019
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked

Vulture

  • Published 2017
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
Kino Muzeum

Kino Muzeum

  • Published 2015
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked

Paste Magazine

  • Published 2012
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2012
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked

The Guardian

  • Published 2010
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
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Film-Magazine (Iran)

Film-Magazine (Iran)

  • Published 2009
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
The Telegraph

The Telegraph

  • Published 2009
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked

Village Voice

  • Published 2006
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
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Decade 19

2000-2014

Channel 4

Channel 4

  • Published 2014
  • Decade list · 2000-2014
  • Included, unranked

2000-2016

BBC

BBC

  • Published 2016
  • Decade list · 2000-2016
  • Ranked #73
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2000-2019

The Guardian

  • Published 2019
  • Decade list · 2000-2019
  • Ranked #50
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2000-2020

Empire

Empire

  • Published 2020
  • Decade list · 2000-2020
  • Included, unranked

2000-2021

Writers Guild of America

Writers Guild of America

  • Published 2021
  • Decade list · 2000-2021
  • Ranked #39
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2000-2022

Time Out

Time Out

  • Published 2022
  • Decade list · 2000-2022
  • Ranked #33
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2000-2023

The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter

  • Published 2023
  • Decade list · 2000-2023
  • Ranked #22
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Fotogramas

Fotogramas

  • Published 2023
  • Decade list · 2000-2023
  • Included, unranked

2000-2025

Rolling Stone

  • Published 2025
  • Decade list · 2000-2025
  • Ranked #26
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New York Times

New York Times

  • Published 2025
  • Decade list · 2000-2025
  • Ranked #49
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2000s

The Film Stage

The Film Stage

  • Published 2009
  • Decade list · 2000s
  • Ranked #11
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Film Comment

Film Comment

  • Published 2009
  • Decade list · 2000s
  • Ranked #20
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The Guardian

  • Published 2009
  • Decade list · 2000s
  • Ranked #20
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Time Out

Time Out

  • Published 2009
  • Decade list · 2000s
  • Ranked #33
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Slant Magazine

Slant Magazine

  • Published 2009
  • Decade list · 2000s
  • Ranked #45
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IndieWire

  • Published 2009
  • Decade list · 2000s
  • Ranked #50
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Reverse Shot

Reverse Shot

  • Published 2009
  • Decade list · 2000s
  • Included, unranked
Slant Magazine

Slant Magazine

  • Published 2009
  • Decade list · 2000s
  • Included, unranked
Slate

Slate

  • Published 2009
  • Decade list · 2000s
  • Included, unranked
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Year 1

Film Comment

Film Comment

  • Published 2004
  • Year list · 2004
  • Ranked #3
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