“A Complete Unknown,” which is based on the life of Bob Dylan, is one of the most interesting new biopics coming out soon. Timothée Chalamet plays the lead role, and James Mangold is responsible for making the movie. With so much ability both in front of and behind the camera, making a movie about one of the most important people in music could lead to something truly amazing. Since it was first announced, people have been waiting for more details about A Complete Unknown. James Mangold’s movie about Bob Dylan is making news for all the right reasons, even though it hasn’t come out for a while.
Bob Dylan is an artist who is said to have helped start a new type of music in the 1960s and put his stamp on the folk music era. Even though Dylan’s work has changed in many ways, A Complete Unknown is said to focus on his quick rise to fame and his controversial switch from acoustic to electric guitar. James Mangold is working on this biography even though he is now attached to two big series. His most recent project was Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, and his next project will be Star Wars. Timothée Chalamet, on the other hand, is still one of Hollywood’s up-and-coming actors who is loved by fans and praised by critics. He already has two movies that are getting a lot of attention: Dune: Part Two and the musical Wonka. The new Bob Dylan could be a career high point for both of them.
A Complete Unknown Cast
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Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan
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Boyd Holbrook as Johnny Cash
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Monica Barbaro as Joan Baez
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Benedict Cumberbatch as Pete Seeger
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Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo
What is the Release Date of A Complete Unknown?
A Complete Unknown doesn’t have a set release date yet because it is still in pre-production. If you want to see a movie about Bob Dylan soon, check out Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story, which is being made by Martin Scorsese.
Is there a trailer for ‘A Complete Unknown’?
Since they haven’t started making the movie yet, there isn’t a video for A Complete Unknown yet. For now, if you want to get into the mood, you should listen to some Bob Dylan and look at pictures of Timothée Chalamet.
What is the Plot of A Complete Unknown?
Reports say that the movie will be mostly about how Bob Dylan got his big break in the music business as a folk artist who took a chance by playing electric guitar at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965. Chalamet has said that he will be in charge of the character’s music in the movie. He will also sing in the next Willy Wonka movie.
Other people in the movie drop hints about other storylines that could be explored. The fact that Benedict Cumberbatch is playing Pete Seeger suggests that the story might look into Seeger’s friendship with Bob Dylan or his supposed dislike of Dylan’s electric performance at the folk festival. Since Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash started writing to each other in 1964 and kept doing so for many years after they met, Hal Holbrook’s version of Cash is another important figure in Dylan’s life. They even worked together on a song called “Girl From the North Country,” which is now considered a classic and still gets new listeners and fans today. It was in the movie Silver Linings Playbook, which went on to win an Oscar. The fact that Fanning and Barbaro are playing roles in the movie makes it more likely that the movie will have more than one love story. If Sylvie Russo is supposed to be a tribute to Suze Rotolo, then the story should have both love and sadness. Bob Dylan was with Suze Rotolo from 1961 to 1964, just before he became famous. Even though Rotolo went on to marry someone else, The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan, a popular record by the folk musician, has a picture of her on the cover.
Who is the Director of A Complete Unknown?
Fans of movies in the United States have heard of James Allen Mangold. Heavy was the first movie that Mangold directed. It came out in 1995. He is best known for the movies Cop Land (1997), Girl, Interrupted (1999), Identity (2003), Walk the Line (2005), 3:10 to Yuma (2007), and the two Wolverine movies in the X-Men franchise, The Wolverine (2013) and Logan (2017), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. After that, he directed the sports drama picture Ford vs. Ferrari (2019), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Picture. After that, he directed and helped write the fifth Indiana Jones movie, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, which came out in 2023. Timotheé Chalamet will be in the Bob Dylan movie A Complete Unknown, which was announced to have Mangold attached to direct it early in the year 2020. Searchlight Pictures will be in charge of putting out the movie. In an interview with Variety in November 2022, Chalamet said that he was still getting ready for the role and that “the winds are blowing in a very positive direction.” Even though shooting had been delayed because of the COVID-19 virus and Mangold’s work on Indiana Jones, this was the case. Before the SAG-AFTRA strike in July 2023 put a stop to the plans, Mangold said in April 2023 that the movie would probably start filming in August of that year.