A Complete Unknown is now streaming on Hulu, and The Film Buff is here to dive into the career of director James Mangold, the rise of star Timothée Chalamet, and the creative allure of Bob Dylan. Don’t miss this episode!

Those who brought us A Complete Unknown

Timothée Chalamet – Bob Dylan

Elle Fanning – Sylvie Russo

Monica Barbaro – Joan Baez

Boyd Holbrook – Johnny Cash

Edward Norton – Pete Seeger

Nick Offerman – Alan Loma

Corey Stoll – Tom Wilson

Vincent D’Onofrio – Albert Grossman

Crew:

Director: James Mangold

Writers: James Mangold, Jay Cocks

Producers: James Mangold, Bob Dylan, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Andrew Rona, Fred Berger

Cinematography: Phedon Papamichael

Production Company: Searchlight Picture

More about this film.

Get ready to go electric! A Complete Unknown, directed by James Mangold, dives into the transformative years of Bob Dylan’s career as he shakes up the folk scene and reinvents himself as a rock icon. Starring Timothée Chalamet as the enigmatic singer-songwriter, the film follows Dylan’s rise to fame, his controversial switch to electric guitar, and the cultural revolution he helped ignite. With Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, and Edward Norton rounding out the cast, A Complete Unknown promises a soulful, star-studded journey through music history.