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Timothée Chalamet Captures the Mystic of Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown'.
Director James Mangold delivers an exciting musical biopic, but it is Chalamet's transformative performance that makes it a must see for any Dylan fan. Opening in theaters on December 25th is the new biopic ‘A Complet...
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Set in the influential New York music scene of the early 60s, A COMPLETE UNKNOWN follows 19-year-old Minnesota musician BOB DYLAN’s (Timothée Chalamet) meteoric rise as a folk singer to concert halls and the top of the charts – his songs and mystique becoming a worldwide sensation – culminating in his groundbreaking electric rock and roll performance at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965.
Theatrical
Dec 25, 2024
Digital
Feb 25, 2025
Box Office
$140.5M
Budget
$65.0M
Return
2.2x
DVD / Blu-ray
Apr 1, 2025
Theaters
4
Director
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Studio
Veritas Entertainment Group, Range Media Partners, The Picture Company, Turnpike Films, White Water, Searchlight Pictures, TSG Entertainment
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See all →The Essence of Authenticity
Taglines
The ballad of a true original.
Defying Expectations to Inspire Change
Taglines
He defied everyone to change everything.
Cast
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Timothée Chalamet
Bob Dylan
Edward Norton
Pete Seeger
Elle Fanning
Sylvie Russo
Monica Barbaro
Joan Baez
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Scoot McNairy
Woody Guthrie
D
Dan Fogler
Albert Grossman
B
Boyd Holbrook
Johnny Cash
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Will Harrison
Bob Neuwirth
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Joe Tippett
Dave Van Ronk
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Eriko Hatsune
Toshi Seeger
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Peter Gray Lewis
Frank (Lawyer)
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Peter Gerety
Federal Judge
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Lenny Grossman
Federal Court Clerk
D
David Wenzel
Cab Driver
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Reza Salazar
Tito (Gerdes Stage Manager)
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James Austin Johnson
Gerdes M.C.
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David Alan Basche
John Hammond
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Joshua Henry
Brownie McGhee (Blues Musician)
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Norbert Leo Butz
Alan Lomax
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Alaina Surgener
Gena Russo
