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