Searchlight Photos has revealed a brand new full-length trailer for A Full Unknown, its upcoming Bob Dylan biopic starring Timothée Chalamet because the legendary bard. The movie, directed by James Mangold (Logan, Ford v Ferrari), chronicles Dylan’s arrival to New York Metropolis in 1961, his early years of fame, and his controversial transfer to go electrical on the Newport Folks Pageant in July 1965.
Alongside Chalamet as Dylan, the movie stars Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, Boyd Holbrook as Johnny Money, Monica Barbaro as Joan Baez, Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo, and Nick Offerman as Alan Lomax.
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Dylan himself reportedly gave Mangold notes for the script. “I’ve spent a number of, splendidly charming, days in his firm, simply one-on-one, speaking to him,” Mangold mentioned of Dylan. “I’ve a script that’s personally annotated by him and treasured by me.”
“The rationale Bob has been so supportive of us making it, is it’s about, as in all instances I consider the perfect true-life motion pictures, are by no means cradle to grave, however they’re a couple of very particular second,” Mangold added. “On this case, it would sound Altman-esque, however it’s a form of ensemble piece about this second in time, the early ’60s in New York, and this 17-year-old child with $16 in his pockets hitchhikes his strategy to New York to satisfy Woody Guthrie who’s within the hospital and is dying of a nerve illness.”
“And he sings Woody a tune that he wrote for him and befriends Pete Seeger, who is sort of a son to Woody, and Pete units him up with gigs at native golf equipment and there you meet Joan Baez and all these different people who find themselves a part of this world, and this wanderer who is available in from Minnesota with a recent title and a recent outlook on life, turns into a star, indicators to the most important document firm on this planet inside a 12 months, and three years later, has document gross sales rivaling The Beatles.”
