A Look at “A COMPLETE UNKNOWN” Starring Timothée Chalamet

Searchlight Pictures has unveiled a new teaser poster for the highly anticipated film A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, directed by James Mangold. The film stars Timothée Chalamet as the legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, with an impressive supporting cast that includes Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, and Monica Barbaro.

Set in the early 1960s, A COMPLETE UNKNOWN transports audiences to New York’s West Village, a hub of artistic and cultural revolution. The story follows a 19-year-old Dylan, freshly arrived from Minnesota, as he navigates the vibrant music scene and forms key relationships that shape his rise to fame. As Dylan’s influence on the folk movement grows, so does his desire to break free from its constraints, leading to a bold, controversial decision that echoes across the globe.

The recently released teaser trailer offers a glimpse into Chalamet’s portrayal of Dylan, complete with his own renditions of some of Dylan’s iconic songs. The film promises to explore the complexities of Dylan’s character and the cultural impact of his music during a time of great societal change.

Searchlight Pictures’ A COMPLETE UNKNOWN is set to hit theaters on December 25, 2024, and with Mangold at the helm, this film is poised to become a must-see cinematic event of the year.

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About A Complete Unknown

Synopsis: New York, early 1960s. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota arrives in the West Village with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. As he forms his most intimate relationships during his rise to fame, he grows restless with the folk movement and, refusing to be defined, makes a controversial choice that culturally reverberates worldwide. Timothée Chalamet stars and sings as Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, the electric true story behind the rise of one of the most iconic singer-songwriters in history.

Director: James Mangold

Screenplay: James Mangold and Jay Cocks

Produced: Fred Berger, Alex Heineman, Bob Bookman, Peter Jaysen, Alan Gasmer, Jeff Rosen, Timothée Chalamet, James Mangold

Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, Dan Fogler, Norbert Leo Butz and Scoot McNairy

Releases: December 25, 2024

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