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The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonOverview and Synopsis

  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
  • Opened December 25, 2008 | Runtime:2 hr. 47 min.
  • PG-13
    brief war violence, sexual content, language and smoking
  • “I was born under unusual circumstances.” And so begins “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” adapted from the 1920s story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a man who is born in his eighties and ages backwards: a man, like any of us, who is unable to Read More
  • Cast: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Taraji P. Henson, Julia Ormond, Jason Flemyng
  • Director: David Fincher
  • Genres: Romantic Drama, Drama, Fantasy Drama

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  • Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button."
  • Brad Pitt as Benjamin and Cate Blanchett as Daisy in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button."
  • Taraji P. Henson as Queenie and Brad Pitt as Benjamin Button in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button."

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  • You know I got struck by lightning, 7 times?
    by ManyNekoZ

    I was expecting a little more at the ending, but it was a pretty good film overall. Special effects 9/10: The transformation from young old man to old young baby was well done. I had to stop and...Read More

  • If you like
    by dressshirt

    Blood and action its for you; Not a date move!...Read More

  • the curious case of benjamin button
    by evalyn2009

    Beautiful and haunting movie. One of the rare movies that can stand up to the written word, F. Scott Fitzgerald's words no less. The cinematogrophy is extradinary so try to find a good movie theatre...Read More

  • Pitt Dazzles Again
    by Robert Shanahan

    Brad Pitt does a phenomenal job in this film as Benjamin Button. An epic tale of one man's life and what he does is strikingly similar to Forrest Gump, the same screenwriter, Eli Roth, actually...Read More

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  • "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button leaves you colder than it should, and it shouldn't leave you cold at all." Los Angeles Times

    - Kenneth Turan

  • "The film, ambitious if flawed, also is lyrical and melancholy as it tells the story of a man aging backward." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "This odd, epic tale of a man who ages backwards is presented in an impeccable classical manner, every detail tended to with fastidious devotion." Variety

    - Todd McCarthy

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