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Dylan in the Movies

Little White Lies
Story by Taylor Burns
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Hollywood's latest Dylan biopic pits young star Timothée Chalamet against the challenge of capturing the shape-shifting legend's many on-screen personas.
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  • Dylan himself has vouched for Chalamet's casting, hinting at the mutability the actor will have to strive for in portraying the singer's many 'different mes'.
  • Masked and Anonymous, the 2003 film co-written by Dylan, is now considered a cult curio - its inscrutability and ill-advisedness are the very things that make it a fascinating addition to the Dylan on-screen legacy.
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Bob Dylan, Timothée Chalamet, Todd Haynes, Marcus Carl Franklin, Cate Blanchett, Ben Whishaw, D.A. Pennebaker, Martin Scorsese, Sam Peckinpah, Joan Baez, Richard Marquand, Larry Charles, Academy, A Complete Unknown, I'm Not There, Don't Look Back, Rolling Thunder Revue, No Direction Home, Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid, Hearts of Fire, Masked and Anonymous, Renaldo and Clara, Twin Peaks: The Return
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