Overview

• The film is a loose interpretation of Thomas Pynchon’s Vineland, translating its paranoia and generational themes into a contemporary action framework.
• Leonardo DiCaprio leads a cast that includes Teyana Taylor, Sean Penn, Chase Infiniti, Benicio Del Toro and Regina Hall.
• Critics highlight Anderson’s rare turn toward large-scale action, citing a gripping opening montage and a visceral, ground-level car chase.
• Early box office reports note a $22.4 million domestic debut and about $48.5 million worldwide in the first weekend, positioning the film for a long run.
• The movie runs roughly 2 hours 42–50 minutes, carries an R rating, and earns praise for performances and craft alongside notes about pacing and tonal shifts.