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I'm Not There

2007 · Movie · R · 135 min

6.6(787)unSUB Rating

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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 AwardBest Supporting Actress · 2008 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Todd Haynes