Boyd Holbrook's Johnny Cash Steals 'A Complete Unknown'
VarietyStory by Varietymattdonnelly
scrn logline
As the world awaits Timothée Chalamet's acclaimed take on Bob Dylan, a surprise scene-stealer emerges in Boyd Holbrook's captivating portrayal of the legendary Johnny Cash.
beat sheet
- Holbrook's interpretation of Cash is earning early awards buzz, with critics praising his raw, nuanced performance that captures the country icon's gritty charisma.
- Director James Mangold has cleverly woven Cash's story into the film, offering a fresh perspective on Dylan's musical revolution and the cultural upheaval of the 1960s.
call sheet
Timothée Chalamet, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, A Complete Unknown, A Complete Unknown