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After Words is a 2015 drama directed by Juan Feldman. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes. Critics gave it 44% on Rotten Tomatoes and 35 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.4/10.

IMDb rating
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
44%
Metascore
35
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After Words (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Director
Juan Feldman
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is After Words About?

The premise of After Words without spoilers.

A librarian struggling with a loss of purpose and depression takes a journey to Costa Rica seeking beauty and a renewed sense of meaning. There, she meets Juan, a vibrant guide who introduces her to the philosophy of "Pura Vida." Together, they embark on a transformative adventure that challenges their perspectives on life, joy, and the delicate balance of mortality, ultimately leading to personal growth and a revised outlook.

After Words Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • costa rica
  • gigolo
  • female librarian
  • midlife crisis
  • latin america
  • romantic drama
  • gentle cinema
  • filmmaker writer director producer
  • generosity
  • spilling a bottle of pills
  • public library
  • california
+38 more
  • private school
  • last will
  • jungle animal
  • journal writing
  • bookend scenes
  • intellectual
  • van breakdown
  • mental depression
  • burned book
  • financial crisis
  • widowed father
  • los angeles california
  • reference to 'a tale of two cities' by charles dickens
  • atlantic ocean
  • gossip
  • seduction scene
  • bare chested male
  • staff reduction
  • epilogue
  • beach party
  • guided tour
  • crocodiles
  • book lover
  • suicidal woman
  • beauty makeover
  • book store
  • smoking marijuana in public
  • ultimatum
  • planned event
  • beauty parlor
  • exuberance
  • mosaic decoration
  • father daughter relationship
  • sloth bear
  • vacation
  • waterfall
  • older man younger woman relationship
  • interrupted suicide attempt
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Crew

The Director of After Words

Directed by Juan Feldman.

Ratings

After Words Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave After Words 44% on Rotten Tomatoes and 35 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.4/10.

Videos

After Words Trailers & Videos

The trailer of After Words.

After Words - Trailer
Details

After Words Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Kütüphaneci” and “Knjižničarka”.

Also known as
  • Kütüphaneci
  • Knjižničarka
  • 爱在哥斯达黎加

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FAQ

After Words FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of After Words, each answered in a sentence.

How long is After Words?

After Words runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was After Words released?

After Words was released on August 21, 2015.

Who directed After Words?

After Words was directed by Juan Feldman.

How is After Words rated?

After Words has 6.4/10 on IMDb, 44% on Rotten Tomatoes, 35 on Metacritic and 55% on TMDB.

Does After Words have a post-credit scene?

No. After Words has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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