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BiographyDramaRomance

Before Night Falls

BiographyDramaRomance

Before Night Falls

2000 · 133 min · United States · English

Before Night Falls (2000) has a goodrecmovies Score of 68.8, ranked #2,517 among movies on goodrecmovies (goodrecmovies tier: solid). It's a Biography, Drama and Romance movie rated 7.1/10 on IMDb from 27,513 votes. Updated

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68.8goodrecmovies Score
#2,517rank on siterank
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★ 7.1IMDb · 28k

Spanning several decades, this powerful biopic offers a glimpse into the life of famed Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas, an artist who was vilified for his homosexuality in Fidel Castro's Cuba.

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Javier Bardem
Reinaldo Arenas
Johnny Depp
Bon Bon
Johnny Depp
Lieutenant Victor
Olatz López Garmendia
Reinaldo's Mother
Giovani Florido
Young Reinaldo
Loló Navarro
Reinaldo's Grandmother
Batan Silva
Reinaldo's Father
Carmen Beato
Teacher
Cy Schnabel
Smallest School Child
Olmo Schnabel
Smallest School Child
Vito Schnabel
Teenage Reinaldo

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JJavier BardemReinaldo ArenasJJohnny DeppBon BonJJohnny DeppLieutenant VictorOOlatz López GarmendiaReinaldo's MotherGGiovani FloridoYoung ReinaldoLLoló NavarroReinaldo's GrandmotherBBatan SilvaReinaldo's FatherCCarmen BeatoTeacherCCy SchnabelSmallest School ChildOOlmo SchnabelSmallest School ChildVVito SchnabelTeenage Reinaldo

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