
I'm Not There
2007 · Movie · R · 135 min
★ 6.6(787)unSUB Rating
Six performers portray different personas tied to music legend Bob Dylan, moving through multiple eras to trace his rise and constant reinvention. The story chronicles how he evolves from an unknown folk singer into an international icon.
Also known as I'm Not There: Suppositions on a Film Concerning Dylan · I'm Not There. · I'm Not There: Les vies de Bob Dylan
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Details
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-10-01
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating (input)
- 6.5/10 (787 votes)
About
You might like it if you enjoy challenging, nontraditional music stories and want something more interpretive than a straight biography; Not for you if you need a clear, chronological plot—similar options include A Complete Unknown and Love & Mercy.
Pros: ambitious multi-person approach; strong ensemble acting; great music integration | Cons: hard to follow jumps; uneven pacing; divisive execution
Themes
- rock 'n' roll
- advancement
- john f. kennedy
- success
- beatnik
- biography
- motorcycle crash
- nostalgic
- drag
- complex
- antagonistic
- audacious
- +2 more
Awards & recognition
- Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival · 2007
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2008 · nominated
Cast & crew

Christian Bale
as Jack / Pastor John

Cate Blanchett
as Jude

Marcus Carl Franklin
as Woody / Chaplin Boy

Richard Gere
as Billy

Heath Ledger
as Robbie

Ben Whishaw
as Arthur

Charlotte Gainsbourg
as Claire

David Cross
as Allen Ginsberg

Bruce Greenwood
as Keenan Jones / Garrett

Julianne Moore
as Alice Fabian
Directed by Todd Haynes