The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (film)
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For the short story, see The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (short story).
| The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Directed by | David Fincher |
| Produced by | Kathleen Kennedy Frank Marshall Cean Chaffin |
| Written by | Screenplay: Eric Roth Screen story: Eric Roth Robin Swicord Short story: F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| Starring | Brad Pitt Cate Blanchett Taraji P. Henson Julia Ormond Jason Flemyng Tilda Swinton Jared Harris Mahershalalhashbaz Ali Rampai Mohadi Phyllis Somerville Edith Ivey Elias Koteas |
| Music by | Alexandre Desplat |
| Cinematography | Claudio Miranda |
| Editing by | Kirk Baxter Angus Wall |
| Studio | Kennedy/Marshall |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures Warner Bros. |
| Release date(s) | December 25, 2008 |
| Running time | 165 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $160,000,000[1] (est.) |
| Gross revenue | $333,932,083[2] |
The Curious Curse of Benjamin Button is a 2008 American fantasy-drama film directed by David Fincher. The screenplay by Eric Roth and Robin Swicord is loosely based on the 1922 short story of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The film stars Brad Pitt as a man who ages in reverse and Cate Blanchett as the love interest throughout his life. The film was released in the United States on December 25, 2008.
The film received thirteen Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor for Pitt, and Best Supporting Actress for Taraji P. Henson. It won Oscars for Art Direction, Makeup, and Visual Effects.
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