Directed by Academy Award® nominee James Mangold, A Complete Unknown offers an intimate look at Bob Dylan’s early years in the 1960s, capturing his evolution from a budding folk artist to a cultural icon. Timothée Chalamet, also an Academy Award® nominee, delivers a compelling portrayal of Dylan, showcasing his journey as he navigates the music scene in New York’s Greenwich Village. The film highlights Dylan’s relationships with influential figures like Woody Guthrie (Scoot McNairy), Joan Baez (Monica Barbaro), and Pete Seeger (Edward Norton), whose impact shaped his sound and the legendary reaction to his electric performance at Newport.
The film, produced by Searchlight Pictures, has been met with critical acclaim and holds a Certified-Fresh and Certified Hot rating on Rotten Tomatoes™. Critics have praised Chalamet’s performance, with The Hollywood Reporter describing it as “electrifying” and “transformative.” A Complete Unknown will be available for streaming on Disney+ starting March 27. Fans can also check out the exclusive merchandise collection for the film.
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Film Synopsis
In 1961, a 19-year-old Bob Dylan, fresh from Minnesota, arrives in New York, bringing with him revolutionary talent and a vision that would reshape American music. Set against a vibrant yet turbulent cultural backdrop, Dylan forges bonds with music legends while making his mark on the world. The film culminates in his controversial and groundbreaking electric performance, which forever changed the landscape of music. Chalamet stars as Dylan in this electrifying true story, joined by a talented cast that includes Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, and Scoot McNairy.
Written by Mangold and Jay Cocks, A Complete Unknown is produced by Fred Berger p.g.a., James Mangold p.g.a., Alex Heineman p.g.a., Bob Bookman, Peter Jaysen, Alan Gasmer, Jeff Rosen, and Timothée Chalamet.
Stream “A Complete Unknown” on Disney+ starting March 27.
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