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A Complete Unknown

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A Complete Unknown
Directed byJames Mangold
Screenplay by
Based onDylan Goes Electric!
by Elijah Wald
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyPhedon Papamichael
Edited by
Production
companies
Distributed bySearchlight Pictures[2]
Release dates
  • December 10, 2024 (2024-12-10) (Dolby Theatre)
  • December 25, 2024 (2024-12-25) (United States)
Running time
141 minutes[4]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$50–70 million[5]
Box office$50.8 million[6][7]

A Complete Unknown is a 2024 American biographical musical drama movie directed by James Mangold. It is about American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. It is based on the 2015 book Dylan Goes Electric! by Elijah Wald.

Timothée Chalamet (who also produces) stars as Dylan, with Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, Dan Fogler, Norbert Leo Butz, and Scoot McNairy in supporting roles.

A Complete Unknown was released in the United States by Searchlight Pictures on December 25, 2024. The movie received positive reviews from critics. It was named one of the top ten films of 2024 by the American Film Institute and the National Board of Review.[8]

It received three nominations at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards (including Best Motion Picture – Drama) and four at the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards (including Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture).

References

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  3. Fleming, Mike Jr. (June 20, 2023). "Prolific 'La La Land' Producer Automatik Merges With Range Media Partners". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on June 21, 2023. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
  4. "A Complete Unknown (2024)". Moviefone. Archived from the original on December 2, 2024. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  5. "The Mail Room: 'Nobody Wants This' Drama, Venu Plans & Timothée's Salarée". puck.news. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
  6. "A Complete Unknown". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
  7. "A Complete Unknown – Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
  8. Davis, Clayton (December 5, 2024). "AFI Awards: 'Anora,' 'Emilia Pérez' and 'Wicked' Among 10 Best Films, Top TV Shows Include 'The Penguin' and 'Shogun'". Variety. Retrieved December 9, 2024.