Movies like Before Midnight

This film delves into the complexities of relationships and memory, following a couple who undergo a procedure to erase each other from their memories. Its inventive narrative and emotional resonance will appeal to fans of the raw and genuine portrayal of love found in Before Midnight.

Lost in Translation captures the unlikely connection between two Americans in Tokyo. The film's focus on personal connection, alienation, and the search for meaning echoes the themes of intimate connection in Before Midnight.

The film that kicked off the trilogy, Before Sunrise introduces us to the young Jesse and Celine. Viewers who loved Before Midnight will no doubt enjoy seeing how the relationship began with their spontaneous and romantic first meeting in Vienna.

Marriage Story is a heart-wrenching tale of a couple going through a coast-to-coast divorce. Its honest and nuanced exploration of the dissolution of a relationship will resonate with viewers who appreciate the realistic depiction of love and heartache in Before Midnight.

Another Richard Linklater film, Boyhood resonates with the same authenticity as Before Midnight. Filmed over 12 years with the same cast, it explores the poignant and fleeting moments of growing up, much like the trilogy examines the fleeting nature of romance.

Blue Valentine is a raw and emotional portrayal of a couple's relationship from their vibrant beginning to their tumultuous present-day struggles. Like Before Midnight, it offers an intimate look at the complexities of love and commitment.

Before Sunset is the precursor to Before Midnight and the second film in Richard Linklater's acclaimed trilogy, following the romantic journey of Jesse and Celine. Fans of Before Midnight will appreciate this middle chapter that deepens the connection between the two protagonists as they reunite in Paris.

This coming-of-age drama focuses on the complexity of teenage love and the transition to adulthood. The film's realistic portrayal of its characters' development and relationships will engage those who enjoy the depth and sincerity of Jesse and Celine's dialogue in Before Midnight.