A Complete Unknown

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.

Director

Producers

Brian Kavanaugh-Jones , Andrew Rona , Timothée Chalamet

Writers

Jay Cocks , James Mangold

Cinematographer

Phedon Papamichael

Editors

Andrew Buckland , Scott Morris

Production Design

François Audouy

Costume Design

Arianne Phillips

Visual Effectss

Julian Hutchens , Karen M. Nichols , Sean Pollack

Casting

Cast

Timothée Chalamet , Edward Norton , Elle Fanning , Monica Barbaro , Scoot McNairy , Dan Fogler , Boyd Holbrook , Will Harrison , Joe Tippett , Eriko Hatsune

Studios

TSG Entertainment , Searchlight Pictures , Range Media Partners , Veritas Entertainment Group , The Picture Company , Turnpike Films , White Water

Genres

External

Posters

5

A Complete Unknown (2024) movie poster

A Complete Unknown (2024) movie poster

A Complete Unknown (2024) movie poster

A Complete Unknown (2024) movie poster

A Complete Unknown (2024) movie poster

Awards

1 win, 23 nominations

Won Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Timothée Chalamet A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Picture A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Motion Picture - Drama A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Outstanding Directing - Feature Film James Mangold A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Film A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Adapted Screenplay James Mangold A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Director James Mangold 2025

Nom Best Actor Timothée Chalamet 2025

Nom Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Timothée Chalamet A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Leading Actor Timothée Chalamet A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Supporting Actor Edward Norton 2025

Nom Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role Edward Norton A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Supporting Actor Edward Norton A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Supporting Actress Monica Barbaro 2025

Nom Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role Monica Barbaro A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Supporting Actor Edward Norton A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Adapted Screenplay James Mangold 2025

Nom Best Adapted Screenplay Jay Cocks 2025

Nom Best Adapted Screenplay James Mangold A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Costume Design (Color) Arianne Phillips 2025

Nom Best Costume Design A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Casting A Complete Unknown 2025

Nom Best Sound Mixing A Complete Unknown 2025

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