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A Complete Unknown

The ballad of a true original.

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.

20242h 21mRDrama, Music

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About A Complete Unknown

Directors
James Mangold
Cast
Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Scoot McNairy, Dan Fogler
Genres
Drama, Music
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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