The Great Gatsby
An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Soon enough, however, Carraway will see through the cracks of Gatsby's nouveau riche existence, where obsession, madness, and tragedy await.
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio
as Jay Gatsby
Tobey Maguire
as Nick Carraway
Carey Mulligan
as Daisy Buchanan
Joel Edgerton
as Tom Buchanan
Elizabeth Debicki
as Jordan Baker
Isla Fisher
as Myrtle Wilson
Jason Clarke
as George Wilson
Amitabh Bachchan
as Meyer Wolfsheim
Callan McAuliffe
as Teen Jay Gatsby
Adelaide Clemens
as Catherine
Reviews
Andres Gomez
Baz Luhrmann repeats what he did with Rome + Juliet and creates a horrible moster full of FX and exaggeration. Still, the cast performs well....
anthonyryan1
An over the top portrayal of the classic novel, while at times excessive and tasteless, it truly hits home with the novels original critique on the excess of the time. The cast was **excellent**, the movie stayed true to the novel in all the most important ways. I personally feel the modern soundtra...
GenerationofSwine
See I don't know how to review this because I came into it hating the novel, and it's 2022, it took me over a decade to finally say "fine I'll watch the movie." And unfortunately they didn't improve things. It's still, well, pretentious. It's still a story of someone that is living above his mean...
CinemaSerf
To be fair to Baz Luhrmann, this is actually quite a difficult story to adapt for the big screen. On the face of it, there are many contradictions right from the start (not least that our relatively normal narrator - trader "Nick" (Tobey Maguire) lives next door to the eponymous and enigmatic millio...
kodkuce
I thought that movie was some shitty old-school musical, but boy, I was wrong. A gem, must watch....
