The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
Based on a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button stars Brad Pitt as the titular character, a man who seemingly ages backward. Born with the appearance and aliments of an old man, the story follows Benjamin Button's life as he slowly de-ages, chronicling his love story with a woman named Daisy. Cate Blanchett, Mahershala Ali, and Taraji P. Henson also star.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Director
- David Fincher
- Release Date
- December 25, 2008
- Studio(s)
- Paramount Pictures
- Distributor(s)
- Paramount Pictures
- Cast
- Faune Chambers Watkins , Brad Pitt , Julia Ormond , Cate Blanchett , Elias Koteas
- Writers
- Eric Roth
- Runtime
- 166 minutes
- Budget
- $150 million
Summary
Tells the story of Benjamin Button, a man who starts aging backwards with consequences.
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