The Great Gatsby 2013
"Dream dangerously."
Baz Luhrmann's dazzling adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's iconic novel transports audiences to the glittering yet hollow world of 1920s Long Island.
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio
Jay Gatsby
Tobey Maguire
Nick Carraway
Carey Mulligan
Daisy Buchanan
Joel Edgerton
Tom Buchanan
Elizabeth Debicki
Jordan Baker
Isla Fisher
Myrtle Wilson
Jason Clarke
George Wilson
Amitabh Bachchan
Meyer Wolfsheim
Callan McAuliffe
Teen Jay Gatsby
Adelaide Clemens
Catherine
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Great Gatsby (2013) about?
The film follows Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire whose extravagant lifestyle hides a desperate longing for a lost love. When his neighbor Nick Carraway gets pulled into Gatsby's world, he witnesses the intoxicating highs and devastating lows of a man chasing a dream that may never come true.
Who directed The Great Gatsby?
Baz Luhrmann, known for his bold and visually extravagant style, directed *The Great Gatsby*. His signature flair brings Fitzgerald's novel to life with cinematic energy and emotional depth.
Who stars in The Great Gatsby?
The film features Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby, Tobey Maguire as Nick Carraway, and Carey Mulligan as Daisy Buchanan, alongside standout performances from Joel Edgerton and Elizabeth Debicki.
Is The Great Gatsby (2013) worth watching?
With its stunning visuals, immersive soundtrack, and powerhouse cast, *The Great Gatsby* is a captivating watch for fans of drama and romance. While some critics debate its pacing, Luhrmann's adaptation remains a bold and memorable take on Fitzgerald's timeless story.
How long is The Great Gatsby?
The Great Gatsby runs for 143 minutes, or approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes.
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About The Great Gatsby (2013) – Baz Luhrmann's Dazzling Jazz-Age Tragedy
Baz Luhrmann's dazzling adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's iconic novel transports audiences to the glittering yet hollow world of 1920s Long Island.
Leonardo DiCaprio stars as Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire whose lavish parties mask a desperate obsession with rekindling a doomed romance. Tobey Maguire plays Nick Carraway, the wide-eyed Midwesterner drawn into Gatsby's orbit, where gold-plated dreams collide with harsh reality. With Carey Mulligan as the ethereal Daisy Buchanan and a supporting cast led by Joel Edgerton and Elizabeth Debicki, Luhrmann crafts a visually sumptuous tragedy about ambition, illusion, and the price of chasing the American Dream. The film's pulsating soundtrack, opulent sets, and emotional depth make it a feast for the senses—and a cautionary tale about the fragility of hope.
As the champagne flows and the jazz hums, *The Great Gatsby (2013)* exposes the cracks in Gatsby's glittering facade, revealing the madness and sorrow beneath the surface.
