Timothée Chalamet’s Bob Dylan Movie ‘A Complete Unknown’ Gets Christmas Release Date
deadline.comJames Mangold’s Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown will hit theaters on December 25. The movie, which stars Timothée Chalamet as Dylan, follows the singer’s rise from Minnesota to West Village balladeer to revolutionary folk singer.
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.
Mangold co-wrote the script with Jay Cocks. Will this movie hit the fall film festival troika? We’re hearing no — it’s not ready yet.
Good things come to those who wait. Mangold knows how to make a mass-appealing biopic about a musical legend; his 2005 feature Walk the Line, about Johnny Cash and June Carter, grossed close to $120 million stateside, more that $186M worldwide, and notched a Best Actress Oscar win for Reese Witherspoon after five Oscar noms including Best Actor for Joaquin Phoenix.
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