The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

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drama film fantasy film film

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a 2008 fantasy drama film, loosely based on an F. Scott Fitzgerald short story, about a man who ages in reverse.

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	drama film → fantasy film → film →
basedOn	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button →
basedOnAuthor	F. Scott Fitzgerald →
basedOnWorkType	short story →
boxOfficeGrossUSD	335800000 →
budgetUSD	150000000 →
cinematographyBy	Claudio Miranda →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
director	David Fincher →
distributor	Paramount Pictures →
editedBy	Angus Wall → Kirk Baxter →
genre	drama → fantasy → romantic drama →
mainCharacter	Benjamin Button → Daisy Fuller →
musicBy	Alexandre Desplat →
narrativeDevice	reverse aging →
nominatedFor	Academy Award for Best Actor → Academy Award for Best Director → Academy Award for Best Picture →
originalLanguage	English →
partOf	filmography of David Fincher →
portrays	aging in reverse →
producer	Ceán Chaffin → Frank Marshall → Kathleen Kennedy →
productionCompany	Lakeshore Entertainment → Paramount Pictures → The Kennedy/Marshall Company → Warner Bros. Pictures →
releaseDate	2008-12-25 →
releaseYear	2008 →
runtimeMinutes	166 →
screenwriter	Eric Roth → Robin Swicord →
settingLocation	New Orleans →
starring	Brad Pitt → Cate Blanchett → Elias Koteas → Jason Flemyng → Julia Ormond → Taraji P. Henson → Tilda Swinton →
won	Academy Award for Best Art Direction → Academy Award for Best Makeup → Academy Award for Best Visual Effects →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alexandre Desplat → Brad Pitt → David Fincher → Digital Domain → Eric Roth → Mahershala Ali → Taraji P. Henson →	notableWork
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button →	basedOn
Mahershala Ali →	castMemberOf
David Fincher →	directed
Eric Roth →	screenplayFor