Timothée Chalamet Shines as Bob Dylan in Biopic 'A Complete Unknown'

The James Mangold-directed film explores Dylan's early career with live musical performances by Chalamet.

A Complete Unknown, directed by James Mangold, chronicles Bob Dylan's rise during the 1960s, focusing on his transformation from a young troubadour to a cultural icon.
Timothée Chalamet performs over 30 Dylan songs live in the film, including classics like 'Blowin' in the Wind' and 'Like a Rolling Stone,' showcasing his dedication to the role.
The film draws inspiration from Elijah Wald's book Dylan Goes Electric! and highlights pivotal moments such as Dylan's Newport Folk Festival performances.
Chalamet's portrayal captures Dylan's enigmatic and confrontational persona, with Dylan himself offering feedback on the script and praising Chalamet's talent.
The film's soundtrack, featuring Chalamet's renditions of Dylan's songs, is available for streaming, with a limited edition vinyl release set for January 24.