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‘A Complete Unknown’: Read The Screenplay That Plugs Into The Moment Bob Dylan Became An Icon
A Complete Unknown is James Mangold's micro-biopic of Bob Dylan that stars Timothée Chalamet. Mangold adapted the script with Jay Cocks.
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series shining a spotlight on the scripts behind the year’s buzziest awards-season movies continues with Searchlight’s A Complete Unknown, James Mangold ‘s micro-biopic of Bob Dylan that stars Timothée Chalamet. In addition to Chalamet, the film stars Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo, Monica Barbero as Joan Baez, Norton as Pete Seeger, Scoot McNairy as Woody Guthrie and Boyd Holbrook as Johnny Cash. Cocks, Oscar-nominated for writing the screenplays for the Martin Scorsese movies The Age of Innocence and Gangs of New York, had been working on the script first, developing it with Dylan’s longtime manager and one of the film’s producers Jeff Rosen, who had initially optioned Wald’s 2015 book.
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