The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Film - 2008 - Drama, Fantasy, Romance

The story

Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin forward.

Directed by

David Fincher

Starring

Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Taraji P. Henson, Julia Ormond, Jason Flemyng, Tilda Swinton

Where to watch

netflix, prime

Ratings

IMDb 7.8 out of 10

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Film · 2008 · Drama · Fantasy · Romance

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button shares real DNA with Foundation; stars Jared Harris, who you rate.

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The story

Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin forward.

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IMDb
7.8 / 10
754k votes
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72%
Tomatometer
3.69 / 5
1M ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
7.6 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreDrama, Fantasy, Romance
Runtime2h 46m
RatedM
Release2008-12-25
Where to watch
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