Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.)
➱ STORYLINE:
Released in 2021, "The French Dispatch" presents a love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th-century French city. Directed by Wes Anderson, the film brings to life a collection of stories from the final issue of "The French Dispatch Magazine." It explores the quirky, passionate world of journalism through a series of vignettes that blend humor, drama, and Anderson's signature visual style. The stories delve into the lives of a diverse set of characters, each tied to the magazine in unique ways, offering a whimsical yet poignant exploration of storytelling and the human condition.
➱ STAFF REVIEW:
Wes Anderson's "The French Dispatch" is a meticulously crafted anthology that showcases the director's unparalleled aesthetic and narrative ingenuity. With an ensemble cast featuring Benicio del Toro, Adrien Brody, Tilda Swinton, and many more, the film is a vibrant tapestry of tales that capture the eccentricities of its characters with warmth and wit. Anderson's use of symmetry, color, and meticulous set design creates a visually stunning experience, while the interconnected stories celebrate the art of journalism and the beauty of the written word. "The French Dispatch" is a testament to Anderson's unique vision, making it a must-watch for fans and a delightful discovery for newcomers.
➱ CREDITS:
Directed by: Wes Anderson
Written by:
- Wes Anderson
Starring:
- Benicio del Toro as Moses Rosenthaler
- Adrien Brody as Julien Cadazio
- Tilda Swinton as J.K.L. Berensen
- Léa Seydoux as Simone
- Frances McDormand as Lucinda Krementz
- Timothée Chalamet as Zeffirelli
- Jeffrey Wright as Roebuck Wright
Produced by:
- Wes Anderson
- Steven Rales
- Jeremy Dawson
Production Companies:
- American Empirical Pictures
- Indian Paintbrush
Cinematography: Robert Yeoman
Edited by:
- Andrew Weisblum
Music by: Alexandre Desplat
Distributed by: Searchlight Pictures
Release date: October 22, 2021
Run Time: 1hr 48min
Country:
- Germany
- United States
Languages:
- English
- French
Budget: Not specified
Box office: $45.3 million
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