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The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Dream dangerously.

20137.42h 23m

Overview

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.

Directed by Baz Luhrmann
Written by Baz Luhrmann, Craig Pearce, F. Scott Fitzgerald
Produced by Catherine Knapman, Baz Luhrmann, Lucy Fisher
Box OfficeBudget: $105.0MRevenue: $351.0M

Top Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio

Jay Gatsby

Tobey Maguire

Tobey Maguire

Nick Carraway

Carey Mulligan

Carey Mulligan

Daisy Buchanan

Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton

Tom Buchanan

Elizabeth Debicki

Elizabeth Debicki

Jordan Baker

Isla Fisher

Isla Fisher

Myrtle Wilson

Jason Clarke

Jason Clarke

George Wilson

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Meyer Wolfsheim

Callan McAuliffe

Callan McAuliffe

Teen Jay Gatsby

Adelaide Clemens

Adelaide Clemens

Catherine

Themes & Keywords

infidelitybased on novel or bookobsessionhopelong island, new york1920svoiceover

About The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby is a drama, romance film released in 2013 exploring themes of infidelity, based on novel or book, obsession, hope, long island, new york, 1920s. Directed by Baz Luhrmann, it stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan. 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.

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