Disney has announced that the Searchlight Pictures film, “A Complete Unknown” will soon be coming to home video platforms to purchase in the United States.

Set in New York, 1961, against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota arrives with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. He forges intimate relationships with music icons of Greenwich Village on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking and controversial performance that reverberates worldwide.

Timothée Chalamet stars and sings as Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown, the electric true story behind the rise of one of the most iconic singer-songwriters in history. The film also stars Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo, Monica Barbaro as Joan Baez, Boyd Holbrook as Johnny Cash and Scoot McNairy as Woody Guthrie.

“A Complete Unknown” will be released on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV and Fandango at Home on February 25th 2025. Additionally, fans can bring home the film on Blu-Ray and 4K UHD Blu-Ray, which includes 4K Ultra HD Dolby Vision along with Atmos audio delivering an unforgettable home theater experience with jaw-dropping visuals and immersive, cinematic sound on April 1st 2025. 

The bonus features include:

  • The Making of A Complete Unknown
    • The Story
    • Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan
    • The Supporting Cast
    • The Design 
  • Audio Commentary by James Mangold 

No streaming release date for Hulu and Hulu On Disney+ has yet been announced, but usually, Disney tends to align this slightly with the physical media release.

International home video releases may vary as the film had a spread out in theatrical release around the world.

“A Complete Unknown” has been nominated for 8 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director James Mangold and Best Actor Timothée Chalamet, as well as 6 BAFTA Awards, including Best Actor Timothée Chalamet, Best Supporting Actor Edward Norton and Best Picture, and 3 Golden Globe Awards Nominations including Best Actor Timothée Chalamet, Best Supporting Actor Edward Norton and Best Drama Picture.  The film also received 4 SAG Awards nominations including for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, and a PGA and WGA Awards nomination. Mangold was nominated for the DGA Awards, his first DGA nod.

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