Description Following on from SEVEN and FIGHT CLUB, director David Fincher and Brad Pitt team up for a third time with this adaptation of a F. Scott Fitzgerald short story. Pitt plays a man who is born 80 years old, but instead of aging, he grows young. Oscar winner Cate Blanchett co-stars, along with Taraji P. Henson and Tilda Swinton.
| Credits | | Producer: | Cean Chaffin, Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy | | Score Composer: | Alexandre Desplat |
Editorial Reviews A sprawling, enthralling movie Time Magazine (04/30/2009)
Aptly for a film so concerned with time, BUTTON is 13 minutes shy of three hours and just flies by. If this is Fincher selling out, can he sell out more often please? Empire (04/30/2009)
Superbly made and winningly acted by Brad Pitt in his most impressive outing to date Hollywood Reporter (04/30/2009)
Above all, THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON is a triumph of technique New York Times (04/30/2009)
Naturally, Pitt and Blanchett are outstanding. Fincher's meticulous attention to detail is unerring, down to the light fixtures Premiere (04/30/2009)
David Fincher's fable about a man who gets younger as the world grows older is a technical marvel... The make-up and special effects are sensational The Times (04/30/2009)
This odd, epic tale of a man who ages backwards is presented in an impeccable classical manner, every detail tended to with fastidious devotion... An historic achievement, a masterful piece of cinema Variety (04/30/2009)
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