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'Inside Llewyn Davis' And 'A Complete Unknown' Capture The Upstart Greenwich Village Folk Music Scene Of The '60s From Differing Vantage Points

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Indie flicks 'Inside Llewyn Davis' and 'A Complete Unknown' offer differing takes on the 1960s Greenwich Village folk scene, from the perspective of rising stars and struggling artists.
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  • Joel and Ethan Coen's 'Inside Llewyn Davis' stars Oscar Isaac as a folk singer navigating the cutthroat NYC scene, while Monica Barbaro and Michael Chernus lead the ensemble cast of 'A Complete Unknown', a more intimate look at the era's burgeoning talents.
  • Both films are available to stream on The Criterion Channel, giving fans of '60s nostalgia and indie music dramas a double dose of the Village's vibrant creative energy.
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Oscar Isaac, Monica Barbaro, Michael Chernus, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Bob Dylan, Dave Van Ronk, Elle Fanning, James Mangold, Joan Baez, Timothée Chalamet, The Criterion Channel, Pluto TV, Prime Video, 'Inside Llewyn Davis', 'A Complete Unknown', 'Next Stop Greenwich Village', 'Taking Off (1971)'
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