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Dec 25, 2008 · A 2008 fantasy drama film directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt as a man who ages backwards. Based on a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the film explores themes of life, love and death through Benjamin's unique perspective.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- David Fincher
- 2008-12-25
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a 2008 American fantasy romantic drama film directed by David Fincher. The storyline by Eric Roth and Robin Swicord is loosely based on the 1922 short story of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Dec 25, 2008 · Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button (Brad Pitt) springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse.
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- David Fincher
- PG-13
- Brad Pitt
A film adaptation of the short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, about a man who ages backwards and falls in love with a woman who grows older. The plot follows his life from his birth in 1918 to his death in 2008, as told by his diary and narrated by his friend Daisy.
Release Date: December 25, 2008 "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...
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Benjamin Button is born with a unique condition that causes him to age backwards. Problems arise when he falls in love, as he continues to get younger while the love of his life grows older. 8,216 IMDb 7.8 2 h 46 min 2008. X-Ray PG-13.
Dec 23, 2008 · Roger Ebert criticizes the film's premise of a man who ages backward and argues that it is wrong and undermines the meaning of life. He praises the actors and the production, but questions the emotional impact and the adaptation from Fitzgerald's original story.
