Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Drama horror film

23 Minutes to Sunrise (2013): Cast

23 Minutes to Sunrise (2013) movie poster

23 Minutes to Sunrise is a 2013 drama horror film directed by Jay Kanzler, starring Eric Roberts as Daniel, Nia Peeples and Tom Sandoval. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.

Loading streaming availability…
23 Minutes to Sunrise (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 19m (79 min)
Director
Jay Kanzler
Genres
Drama , Fantasy , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is 23 Minutes to Sunrise About?

The premise of 23 Minutes to Sunrise without spoilers.

At a remote 24-hour diner, four couples find their lives unexpectedly intertwined during a late night. A middle-aged couple faces a crisis, while a cook hopes for a brighter future. A waitress struggles with a difficult relationship, and a young couple dreams of a simpler life. The arrival of a mysterious stranger and a young girl adds to the unsettling atmosphere. This film explores themes of lost dreams, regret, love, fear, and the ever-present possibility of death, set against the backdrop of a night where nothing is quite as it seems.

Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

23 Minutes to Sunrise Cast & Characters

Eric Roberts leads the cast as Daniel, with Nia Peeples as Rachel and Tom Sandoval as Donald. Directed by Jay Kanzler; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in 23 Minutes to Sunrise

· 4 more
From the director

More from Jay Kanzler

One more film directed by Jay Kanzler: Marshall’s Miracle.

Full filmography
Details

23 Minutes to Sunrise Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Just Before Dawn” and “日出餐厅惊魂夜”.

Also known as
  • Just Before Dawn
  • 日出餐厅惊魂夜

Seen 23 Minutes to Sunrise?

FAQ

23 Minutes to Sunrise FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of 23 Minutes to Sunrise, each answered in a sentence.

How long is 23 Minutes to Sunrise?

23 Minutes to Sunrise runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).

When was 23 Minutes to Sunrise released?

23 Minutes to Sunrise was released on March 19, 2013.

Who directed 23 Minutes to Sunrise?

23 Minutes to Sunrise was directed by Jay Kanzler.

More films by Jay Kanzler

Who is in the cast of 23 Minutes to Sunrise?

23 Minutes to Sunrise stars Eric Roberts as Daniel, Nia Peeples as Rachel and Tom Sandoval as Donald, among 8 credited actors.

Does 23 Minutes to Sunrise have a post-credit scene?

No. 23 Minutes to Sunrise has no extra scene during or after the credits.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app