A Complete Unknown

A Complete Unknown (2024)

The ballad of a true original.

Drama Music

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.

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  • Release Date: 2024-12-18
  • Runtime: 2h 20min
  • Director: James Mangold

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    Cast

    • Timothée Chalamet

      Bob Dylan

    • Edward Norton

      Pete Seeger

    • Elle Fanning

      Sylvie Russo

    • Monica Barbaro

      Joan Baez

    • Scoot McNairy

      Woody Guthrie

    • Dan Fogler

      Albert Grossman

    • Boyd Holbrook

      Johnny Cash

    • Will Harrison

      Bob Neuwirth

    • Joe Tippett

      Dave Van Ronk

    • Eriko Hatsune

      Toshi Seeger

    • Peter Gray Lewis

      Frank (Lawyer)

    • Peter Gerety

      Federal Judge

    • Lenny Grossman

      Federal Court Clerk

    • David Wenzel

      Cab Driver

    • Riley Hashimoto

      Danny Seeger

    • Eloise Peyrot

      Tinya Seeger

    • Maya Feldman

      Mika Seeger

    • Reza Salazar

      Tito (Gerdes Stage Manager)

    • James Austin Johnson

      Gerdes M.C.

    • David Alan Basche

      John Hammond

    • Joshua Henry

      Brownie McGhee (Blues Musician)

    • Norbert Leo Butz

      Alan Lomax

    • Alaina Surgener

      Gena Russo

    • Martin Fisher

      Civil Rights Speaker

    • Craig Geraghty

      Mailman

    • Michael Everett Johnson

      Orderly

    • Jater Webb

      Young Musician at Party

    • Andy Talen

      Jimmy Dean

    • Andrew Kober

      Man On Payphone

    • Eric Berryman

      Tom Wilson

    • Molly Jobe

      CBS Receptionist

    • Sophie Hart

      Girl #1 (D.C. Hotel)

    • Taylor Valentine Lupini

      Girl #2 (D.C. Hotel)

    • P.J. Byrne

      Harold Levanthal

    • Nick Pupo

      Peter Yarrow

    • Brendan Burke

      Street Vendor

    • Laura Kariuki

      Becka

    • Zoe Zien

      Tilda

    • Kevyn Morrow

      Party Guest #1

    • Andy Grotelueschen

      Party Guest #2

    • Jonathan Spivey

      Party Guest #3

    • Cilda Shaur

      Party Guest #4

    • Clark Carmichael

      Party Guest #5

    • Taylor Goodwyn

      Woman at McAnn's

    • Arthur Langlie

      Sylvie's New Boyfriend

    • Michael Chernus

      Theodore Bikel

    • Jordan Goodsell

      Roy Halee (Engineer)

    • Eli Brown

      Mike Bloomfield

    • Big Bill Morganfield

      Jesse Moffette

    • Liam Craig

      Jonah (TV Floor Director)

    • Charlie Tahan

      Al Kooper

    • Ian Kagey

      Harvey Brooks (Columbia Records)

    • Dave Maulbeck

      Newport Cab Driver

    • Lorin Doctor

      Spacey Girl

    • Aidan Close

      Kid in Crowd

    • Irina Chelidze

      Girl in Crowd

    • Jenna Veal

      Newport Festival Fan #1

    • Joshua Flinchbaugh

      Newport Festival Fan #2

    • Cameron G. Quevedo

      Newport Festival Fan #3

    • Alexis Felix

      Newport Festival Fan #4

    • Will Price

      Joe Boyd (Sound Engineer)

    • Sunny Vinsavich

      Angry Fan

    • Kayli Carter

      Maria Muldaur

    • Steve Bell

      Sony Terry (Blues Musician)

    • Malcolm Gold

      Marshall Grant (Tennessee 3)

    • Patrick Phalen

      Luther Perkins (Tennessee 3)

    • Douglas Marriner

      W.S. Holland (Tennessee 3)

    • Justin Levine

      Barry Goldberg (Newport Band '65)

    • Mark Whitfield, Jr.

      Sam Lay (Newport Band '65)

    • Joshua Crumbley

      Jerome Arnold (Newport Band '65)

    • Felix Lemerle

      Kenny Rankin (Columbia Records)

    • Malick Koly

      Bruce Langhorne (Columbia Records)

    • Andre Chez Lewis

      Paul Griffin (Columbia Records)

    • Jimmy Caltrider

      Bobby Gregg (Columbia Records)

    • Kyle A. Sanna

      Patsy Celtic Band Member

    • Patrick M. Dennis

      Patsy Celtic Band Member

    • Nick Baxter

      Patsy Celtic Band Member

    • Alan Murray

      Musician Outside Viking #1

    • Mark Gross

      Musician Outside Viking #2

    • Andy Stein

      Musician Outside Viking #3

    • Jean Rohe

      Musician Outside Viking #4

    • Farley Rene

      Texas Prison Working Group #1

    • Junior Cius

      Texas Prison Working Group #2

    • Travis Patton

      Texas Prison Working Group #3

    • Victor Sho

      Texas Prison Working Group #4

    • Vincent Mp Filliatre

      Texas Prison Working Group #5

    • Amos J. Machanic

      Texas Prison Working Group #6

    • Sunny Jain

      Man Playing Tambourine

    • James Archie Worley

      Vendor Sings Opera

    • Stephen Carter Carlsen

      Paul Stookey (uncredited)

    • Bridget McGarry

      Young Woman in Cocktail Dress (uncredited)

    • Michael Lepre

      Cab Driver (uncredited)

    • Jon Gennari

      Folk Festival Stage Manager (Uncredited)

    • Henry Baime

      Newport Resident (uncredited)

    • John F. Kennedy

      Self (archive footage)

    • Walter Cronkite

      Self (archive footage)

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