# Before and After (1996)

> A respected New England family fractures when a teenage murder accusation forces love, loyalty, and truth into direct conflict.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/28412

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Director: Barbet Schroeder
- Cast: Meryl Streep, Liam Neeson, Edward Furlong, Julia Weldon, Alfred Molina, Daniel von Bargen, John Heard, Ann Magnuson
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115645/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: somber, tense, emotionally claustrophobic, serious movie night, crime drama marathon

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