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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) - film review

  David Fincher Drama / Fantasy / Mystery / Romancestars 5
Summary
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is an American romantic film drama first released in 2008, directed by David Fincher.  The film stars Cate Blanchett, Julia Ormond, Faune A. Chambers, Elias Koteas and Donna DuPlantier.  Our overall rating for this film is: excellent.

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Credits
  • Director: David Fincher
  • Script: Eric Roth, Robin Swicord
  • Photo: Claudio Miranda
  • Music: Alexandre Desplat
  • Cast: Cate Blanchett (Daisy), Julia Ormond (Caroline), Faune A. Chambers (Dorothy Baker), Elias Koteas (Monsieur Gateau), Donna DuPlantier (Blanche Devereux), Jacob Tolano (Martin Gateau), Earl Maddox (Man at Train Station), Ed Metzger (Teddy Roosevelt), Jason Flemyng (Thomas Button), Danny Vinson (Priest Giving Last Rites), David Jensen (Doctor at Benjamin’s Birth), Joeanna Sayler (Caroline Button), Taraji P. Henson (Queenie), Mahershalalhashbaz Ali (Tizzy), Fiona Hale (Mrs. Hollister), Patrick Thomas O’Brien (Dr. Rose), Danny Nelson (General Winston), Marion Zinser (Mrs. Horton), Peter Donald Badalamenti II (Benjamin 1928-31), Paula Gray (Sybil Wagner), Lance E. Nichols (Preacher), Rampai Mohadi (Ngunda Oti), Troi Bechet (Filamena Gilea), Phyllis Somerville (Grandma Fuller), Elle Fanning (Daisy – Age 7), Ted Manson (Mr. Daws), Clay Cullen (Young Mr. Daws), Edith Ivey (Mrs. Maple), Robert Towers (Benjamin 1932-34), Jared Harris (Captain Mike), Sonya Leslie-Shepherd (Daisy’s Nurse), Yasmine Abriel (Prostitute with Benjamin), Madisen Beaty (Daisy – Age 10), Tom Everett (Benjamin 1935-37), Don Creech (Prentiss Mayes), Joshua DesRoches (Rick Brody), Christopher Maxwell (Vic Brody), Richmond Arquette (John Grimm), Josh Stewart (Pleasant Curtis), Brad Pitt (Benjamin Button), Ilia Volok (Russian Interpreter), Tilda Swinton (Elizabeth Abbott), David Ross Paterson (Walter Abbott), Taren Cunningham (Young Elizabeth Abbott), Myrton Running Wolf (Dennis Smith), Stephen Taylor (Sailor), Devyn A. Tyler (Queenie’s Daughter – Age 14), Adrian Armas (David), Wilbur Fitzgerald (TV Reporter), Ashley Nolan (Woman Doctor), Louis Herthum (Man at Caroline’s Party), Katta Hules (Caroline – Age 12), Rus Blackwell (Robert Williams), Joel Bissonnette (David Hernandez), Deneen Tyler (Queenie’s Daughter – Age 40), Spencer Daniels (Benjamin – Age 12), Chandler Canterbury (Benjamin – Age 8), Charles Henry Wyson (Benjamin Button – Age 6), Jessica Cropper (Featured Dancer #1), Katherine Crockett (Featured Dancer #2), Dewayne Bateman (Family member), Bianca Chiminello (Ballerina who ties up shoe lace), Lauri Christi (Walk of Shame Girl), Garrett Forbes (Ballet Dancer), Debby Gaudet (Woman at Train Station), Geraldine Glenn (Family member), Victoria Goulet (Russian Barmaid), Christopher Karl Johnson (Medical Officer on Librty Ship), Jeffrey Scott Jones (Submarine Gunner), Nadyia Jones (Loft Dancer), Cynthia LeBlanc (Waitress), Elton LeBlanc (Ambulance Driver), Jay Oliver (Nolan House Resident), Autumn Withers (Dancer), Brianna Womick (Ballet Dancer)
  • Country: USA
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 166 min
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