A Complete Unknown

A Complete Unknown

20242hr 20min
critics rating 82%82%
audience rating 95%95%

Step into the smoky jazz clubs of 1960s New York City and witness the rise of a young, mysterious musician whose talent is as enigmatic as his past. "A Complete Unknown" takes you on a journey through the bustling streets of the West Village, where a 19-year-old prodigy from Minnesota sets out to conquer the music scene with nothing but his guitar and raw, revolutionary talent.

As the city pulses with the sounds of change and rebellion, our protagonist navigates love, loss, and the intoxicating allure of fame. With each strum of his guitar, he weaves a mesmerizing tale that will leave you captivated until the very last chord. Are you ready to unravel the mystery behind this musical genius and discover the untold story of how one man's passion reshaped American music forever? Don't miss your chance to witness history in the making - "A Complete Unknown" will steal your heart and leave you craving for more.

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Cast

Timothée Chalamet

Bob Dylan

Timothée Chalamet

Elle Fanning

Sylvie Russo

Elle Fanning

Edward Norton

Pete Seeger

Edward Norton

Monica Barbaro

Joan Baez

Monica Barbaro

Scoot McNairy

Woody Guthrie

Scoot McNairy

Boyd Holbrook

Johnny Cash

Boyd Holbrook

Dan Fogler

Albert Grossman

Dan Fogler

Reza Salazar

Tito (Gerdes Stage Manager)

Reza Salazar

Michael Chernus

Theodore Bikel

Michael Chernus

Charlie Tahan

Al Kooper

Charlie Tahan

P.J. Byrne

Harold Levanthal

P.J. Byrne

Eriko Hatsune

Toshi Seeger

Eriko Hatsune

Peter Gerety

Federal Judge

Peter Gerety

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

Walter Cronkite

Joe Tippett

Dave Van Ronk

Joe Tippett

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

David Alan Basche

John Hammond

David Alan Basche

James Austin Johnson

Gerdes M.C.

James Austin Johnson

Norbert Leo Butz

Alan Lomax

Norbert Leo Butz

Kayli Carter

Maria Muldaur

Kayli Carter

Brendan Burke

Street Vendor

Brendan Burke

Eli Brown

Mike Bloomfield

Eli Brown

Will Harrison

Bob Neuwirth

Will Harrison

Jonathan Spivey

Party Guest #3

Jonathan Spivey

Martin Fisher

Civil Rights Speaker

Martin Fisher

Laura Kariuki

Kevyn Morrow

Party Guest #1

Kevyn Morrow

Peter Gray Lewis

Frank (Lawyer)

Peter Gray Lewis

Andy Grotelueschen

Party Guest #2

Andy Grotelueschen

Joshua Henry

Brownie McGhee (Blues Musician)

Joshua Henry

Clark Carmichael

Party Guest #5

Clark Carmichael

Will Price

Joe Boyd (Sound Engineer)

Will Price

Michael Everett Johnson

Eric Berryman

Tom Wilson

Eric Berryman

Cilda Shaur

Party Guest #4

Cilda Shaur

Taylor Valentine Lupini

Girl #2 (D.C. Hotel)

Taylor Valentine Lupini

Craig Geraghty

David Wenzel

Cab Driver

David Wenzel

Jordan Goodsell

Roy Halee (Engineer)

Jordan Goodsell

Alaina Surgener

Gena Russo

Alaina Surgener

Liam Craig

Jonah (TV Floor Director)

Liam Craig

Nick Pupo

Peter Yarrow

Nick Pupo

Lorin Doctor

Spacey Girl

Lorin Doctor

Andy Talen

Jimmy Dean

Andy Talen

Molly Jobe

CBS Receptionist

Molly Jobe

Bridget McGarry

Young Woman in Cocktail Dress (uncredited)

Bridget McGarry

Irina Chelidze

Girl in Crowd

Irina Chelidze

Michael Lepre

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Michael Lepre

Arthur Langlie

Sylvie's New Boyfriend

Arthur Langlie

Sunny Jain

Man Playing Tambourine

Sunny Jain

Andy Stein

Musician Outside Viking #3

Andy Stein

Victor Sho

Texas Prison Working Group #4

Victor Sho

Dave Maulbeck

Newport Cab Driver

Dave Maulbeck

Junior Cius

Texas Prison Working Group #2

Junior Cius

Lenny Grossman

Federal Court Clerk

Lenny Grossman

Andrew Kober

Man On Payphone

Andrew Kober

Nick Baxter

Patsy Celtic Band Member

Nick Baxter

Alexis Felix

Newport Festival Fan #4

Alexis Felix

Steve Bell

Sony Terry (Blues Musician)

Steve Bell

Jater Webb

Young Musician at Party

Jater Webb

Jon Gennari

Folk Festival Stage Manager (Uncredited)

Jon Gennari

Big Bill Morganfield

Jesse Moffette

Big Bill Morganfield

Justin Levine

Barry Goldberg (Newport Band '65)

Justin Levine

Riley Hashimoto

Danny Seeger

Riley Hashimoto

Ian Kagey

Harvey Brooks (Columbia Records)

Ian Kagey

Mark Whitfield, Jr.

Sam Lay (Newport Band '65)

Mark Whitfield, Jr.

Malick Koly

Bruce Langhorne (Columbia Records)

Malick Koly

Jean Rohe

Musician Outside Viking #4

Jean Rohe

Malcolm Gold

Marshall Grant (Tennessee 3)

Malcolm Gold

Alan Murray

Musician Outside Viking #1

Alan Murray

Stephen Carter Carlsen

Paul Stookey (uncredited)

Stephen Carter Carlsen

Zack Walker

Newport Resident (uncredited)

Zack Walker

Aidan Close

Kid in Crowd

Aidan Close

Joshua Flinchbaugh

Newport Festival Fan #2

Joshua Flinchbaugh

Amos J. Machanic

Texas Prison Working Group #6

Amos J. Machanic

James Archie Worley

Vendor Sings Opera

James Archie Worley

Cameron G. Quevedo

Newport Festival Fan #3

Cameron G. Quevedo

Joshua Crumbley

Jerome Arnold (Newport Band '65)

Joshua Crumbley

Taylor Goodwyn

Woman at McAnn's

Taylor Goodwyn

Kyle A. Sanna

Patsy Celtic Band Member

Kyle A. Sanna

Eloise Peyrot

Tinya Seeger

Eloise Peyrot

Maya Feldman

Mika Seeger

Maya Feldman

Sophie Hart

Girl #1 (D.C. Hotel)

Sophie Hart

Zoe Zien

Douglas Marriner

W.S. Holland (Tennessee 3)

Douglas Marriner

Felix Lemerle

Kenny Rankin (Columbia Records)

Felix Lemerle

Patrick M. Dennis

Patsy Celtic Band Member

Patrick M. Dennis

Mark Gross

Musician Outside Viking #2

Mark Gross

Farley Rene

Texas Prison Working Group #1

Farley Rene

Jenna Veal

Newport Festival Fan #1

Jenna Veal

Sunny Vinsavich

Angry Fan

Sunny Vinsavich

Travis Patton

Texas Prison Working Group #3

Travis Patton

Patrick Phalen

Luther Perkins (Tennessee 3)

Patrick Phalen

Andre Chez Lewis

Paul Griffin (Columbia Records)

Andre Chez Lewis

Jimmy Caltrider

Bobby Gregg (Columbia Records)

Jimmy Caltrider

Vincent Mp Filliatre

Texas Prison Working Group #5

Vincent Mp Filliatre