search
Get Started
search
A Complete Unknown - Movie
zoom_in Click to enlarge

A Complete Unknown

description A Complete Unknown Overview

A Complete Unknown chronicles Bob Dylan’s formative years as a folk singer from 1961 to 1965. The biographical film, directed by James Mangold, details his rise within the American music scene and culminates with his performance at the Newport Folk Festival. Timothée Chalamet stars in this production alongside an ensemble cast including Edward Norton and Elle Fanning.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

info A Complete Unknown Specifications

help A Complete Unknown FAQ

Who stars as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown?

Timothée Chalamet stars as Bob Dylan, taking on the role of the legendary folk singer during his early years in New York. He performs all of Dylan's music live in the film without lip-syncing to original recordings.

What specific time period of Bob Dylan's life does A Complete Unknown cover?

The film chronicles Bob Dylan's formative years from his arrival in New York City in 1961 to his controversial electric performance in 1965. It culminates with his infamous set at the Newport Folk Festival.

Who is directing and writing the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown?

James Mangold, known for directing "Walk the Line" and "Ford v Ferrari," is directing the film. He co-wrote the screenplay with Jay Cocks, basing the story heavily on Elijah Wald's book "Dylan Goes Electric!"

Which other real-life music icons are featured in A Complete Unknown?

The film features prominent figures from the 1960s folk scene, including Edward Norton as Pete Seeger and Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo. It also showcases Monroe Timothy as Johnny Cash alongside other musical contemporaries.

Reviews & Comments

Write a Review

rate_review

Be the first to review

Share your thoughts with the community and help others make better decisions.

Save to your list

Save your favorites and follow how their scores change over time.

Save favorites
Get updates
Compare scores

Already have an account? Sign in

Compare Items

See how they stack up against each other

Comparing
VS
Select 1 more item to compare