I'm Not There

"All I can do is be me, whoever that is."

2007 2h 15m EN

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Synopsis

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Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown folksinger to international icon and revealing how Dylan constantly reinvented himself.

“All I can do is be me, whoever that is.”

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Cast

Christian Bale
Jack / Pastor John
Cate Blanchett
Jude
Marcus Carl Franklin
Woody / Chaplin Boy
Richard Gere
Billy
Heath Ledger
Robbie
Ben Whishaw
Arthur
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Claire
David Cross
Allen Ginsberg

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Todd Haynes
Writers: Todd Haynes, Oren Moverman, Todd Haynes
Languages: English
Countries: Germany, United States of America

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MONEY

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Earned back only 20% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, United States of America.

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CAST

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210+ people credited in cast and crew — a small city's worth of labour.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Todd Haynes, shot by Edward Lachman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jay Rabinowitz shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Christian Bale and Cate Blanchett and Marcus Carl Franklin carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "All I can do is be me, whoever that is.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Todd Haynes directs. Edward Lachman behind the camera. Jay Rabinowitz cuts. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in Germany, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Earned back only 20% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
2Released 19 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: Germany, United States of America.
4210+ people credited in cast and crew — a small city's worth of labour.
5Directed by Todd Haynes, shot by Edward Lachman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Jay Rabinowitz shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Christian Bale and Cate Blanchett and Marcus Carl Franklin carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "All I can do is be me, whoever that is.".
9IMDB entry: tt0368794 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Classified under 14 themes, including "rock 'n' roll", "advancement", "john f. kennedy", "success".
11Released under 30 different titles around the world.