The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (movie)

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
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Directed byDavid Fincher
Screenplay byEric Roth
Story by
  • Eric Roth
  • Robin Swicord
Based onThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyClaudio Miranda
Edited by
  • Kirk Baxter
  • Angus Wall
Music byAlexandre Desplat
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release date
  • December 25, 2008 (2008-12-25)
Running time
166 minutes[3]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$150–167 million[4][5][6]
Box office$335.8 million[4]

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a 2008 American fantasy romantic drama movie directed by David Fincher. It is based on the 1922 short story of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The movie stars Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett with Taraji P. Henson, Julia Ormond, Jason Flemyng, Elias Koteas, and Tilda Swinton.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button was released in North America on December 25, 2008 to positive reviews from critics and websites.[7] The movie had thirteen Academy Award nominations and won three.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)". British Film Institute. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  3. ↑ "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. December 16, 2008. Archived from the original on August 28, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 2009-12-14.
  5. ↑ Cieply, Michael (October 11, 2008). "States' Film Production Incentives Cause Jitters". The New York Times. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  6. ↑ Bergen, Kathy (July 27, 2010). "Amid 'Transformers 3' filming, tax incentives come under scrutiny". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on September 23, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  7. ↑ "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2026-03-22.
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