Babylon 2022
“Always make a scene.”
What is Babylon?
Babylon is a film that explores the era of Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s. The movie is a tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters during a time of unbridled decadence and depravity.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2022
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 189 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 22, 2022
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Marc Platt Productions, C2 Motion Picture Group
- Budget
- $78,000,000
- Revenue
- $65,267,446
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
Babylon is a film that explores the era of Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s. The movie is a tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters during a time of unbridled decadence and depravity. The film is a drama and comedy that delves into the lives of individuals in the midst of this significant change in the film industry. Directed by Damien Chazelle, the movie features a cast that includes Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie, among others. With a runtime of 3 hours and 9 minutes, Babylon offers a cinematic experience that showcases the excesses and ambitions of a bygone era.
Should you watch it?
“A sprawling look at the ambition and excess of Hollywood during the transition to sound films.”
- captures a transformative era of cinema
- features large-scale production design
- depicts scenes of intense depravity
- long runtime
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas focused on the evolution of the film industry.
The film contains depictions of outrageous excess and mature themes throughout.
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Frequently asked questions
What era does the film depict?
The story is set during the late 1920s.
What is the central conflict?
The narrative follows the industry's transition from silent films to sound films.
What is the tone of the film?
The film is characterized by outsized ambition and outrageous excess.
Does the story follow one person?
No, it traces the rise and fall of multiple characters.
What is the setting?
The film takes place in Hollywood.