The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Dream dangerously.

Rating

4.0 (1)

Release Date

5/9/2013

Runtime

143 mins

Overview

Nick Carraway arrives in New York in 1922, an era of loose morals, glittering jazz and bootleg kings. Chasing his own American Dream, Nick encounters the mysterious millionaire Gatsby and his bewitching cousin Daisy. Soon, Nick is drawn into the captivating world of the super-rich, their illusions, loves and deceits. Bearing witness to this new world, Nick pens a tale of impossible love, incorruptible dreams and unforgettable tragedy -- mirroring our own times and struggles.​

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$105,000,000

Revenue

$351,040,419

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A seductive descent into the glittering excess and hollow heart of the Jazz Age, where beautiful surfaces mask desperation and delusion. You're drawn into Gatsby's world of wealth and longing, only to watch it all crumble under the weight of impossible dreams.

Mood

RomanticBittersweetWistfulUnsettling

Themes

ObsessionLoveClassMemoryComing apart

Tone

Operatic

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

PainterlyNeon-drenchedWidescreen epic

Structure

Framed flashback

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