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A Complete Unknown

A Complete Unknown

Release: 2024-12-25 ·Runtime: 140m ·★ 7.1
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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Veritas Entertainment Group
Range Media Partners
The Picture Company
Turnpike Films
White Water
Searchlight Pictures
TSG Entertainment

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Arthur Langlie Arthur Langlie as Sylvie's New Boyfriend Charlie Tahan Charlie Tahan as Al Kooper Junior Cius Junior Cius as Texas Prison Working Group #2 Travis Patton Travis Patton as Texas Prison Working Group #3 Bridget McGarry Bridget McGarry as Young Woman in Cocktail Dress (uncredited) Timothée Chalamet Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan Scoot McNairy Scoot McNairy as Woody Guthrie Riley Hashimoto Riley Hashimoto as Danny Seeger Maya Feldman Maya Feldman as Mika Seeger Kayli Carter Kayli Carter as Maria Muldaur Jon Gennari Jon Gennari as Folk Festival Stage Manager (uncredited) Joshua Henry Joshua Henry as Brownie McGhee (Blues Musician) Eli Brown Eli Brown as Mike Bloomfield Lorin Doctor Lorin Doctor as Spacey Girl Michael Lepre Michael Lepre as Cab Driver (uncredited) Michael Everett Johnson Michael Everett Johnson as Orderly Andy Grotelueschen Andy Grotelueschen as Party Guest #2 James Austin Johnson James Austin Johnson as Gerdes M.C. Eric Berryman Eric Berryman as Tom Wilson Alexis Felix Alexis Felix as Newport Festival Fan #4 David Wenzel David Wenzel as Cab Driver Dan Fogler Dan Fogler as Albert Grossman Lenny Grossman Lenny Grossman as Federal Court Clerk Elle Fanning Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo Martin Fisher Martin Fisher as Civil Rights Speaker Dave Maulbeck Dave Maulbeck as Newport Cab Driver Molly Jobe Molly Jobe as CBS Receptionist Kevyn Morrow Kevyn Morrow as Party Guest #1 Jonathan Spivey Jonathan Spivey as Party Guest #3 Taylor Goodwyn Taylor Goodwyn as Woman at McAnn's Edward Norton Edward Norton as Pete Seeger Joe Tippett Joe Tippett as Dave Van Ronk Reza Salazar Reza Salazar as Tito (Gerdes Stage Manager) Andy Talen Andy Talen as Jimmy Dean Nick Pupo Nick Pupo as Peter Yarrow Liam Craig Liam Craig as Jonah (TV Floor Director) Eriko Hatsune Eriko Hatsune as Toshi Seeger Taylor Valentine Lupini Taylor Valentine Lupini as Girl #2 (D.C. Hotel) Clark Carmichael Clark Carmichael as Party Guest #5 Monica Barbaro Monica Barbaro as Joan Baez Will Harrison Will Harrison as Bob Neuwirth Brendan Burke Brendan Burke as Street Vendor Michael Chernus Michael Chernus as Theodore Bikel Boyd Holbrook Boyd Holbrook as Johnny Cash Peter Gray Lewis Peter Gray Lewis as Frank (Lawyer) Laura Kariuki Laura Kariuki as Becka Andrew Kober Andrew Kober as Man On Payphone P.J. Byrne P.J. Byrne as Harold Levanthal James Archie Worley James Archie Worley as Vendor Sings Opera Peter Gerety Peter Gerety as Federal Judge Norbert Leo Butz Norbert Leo Butz as Alan Lomax Alaina Surgener Alaina Surgener as Gena Russo Cilda Shaur Cilda Shaur as Party Guest #4 Jordan Goodsell Jordan Goodsell as Roy Halee (Engineer) Eloise Peyrot Eloise Peyrot as Tinya Seeger Victor Sho Victor Sho as Texas Prison Working Group #4 David Alan Basche David Alan Basche as John Hammond Craig Geraghty Craig Geraghty as Mailman Zoe Zien Zoe Zien as Tilda Will Price Will Price as Joe Boyd (Sound Engineer)