Cinematic background from The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2008 - Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin forward.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

2008

Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Directors:
David Fincher
Writers:
Eric Roth, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Robin Swicord
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Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A group of people sitting at a table with drinks; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An aerial view of a large city with many tall buildings; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A woman is standing on a stage in the dark; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A woman standing in front of a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A couple of people standing in the middle of a street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – Two men sitting in front of a sunset; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A person wearing glasses and a suit; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man standing in the dark in front of an open doorway; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older man wearing glasses and a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man in a suit and tie standing in the dark; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older woman putting lipstick on a younger woman's face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A woman standing on a staircase in a dark room; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A group of people sitting at a table drinking wine; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – Cate blanchett's face in a dark room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A woman with red hair wearing a black hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A group of people sitting next to each other in front of a window; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A person wearing a hat near a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man in a suit and tie holding a piece of food in his hands; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older man with glasses and a leather jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A group of people standing on the side of a street; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man standing next to a tree at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man sitting on a sailboat in the water; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man standing in front of a door at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – Two people standing on the side of the street at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older man wearing a black hat and a black tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A girl with long red hair wearing a brown hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A person with a hat is looking in the mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man wearing a suit and hat in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older woman wrapped in a towel on the beach; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A street scene with a car driving down the street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A group of people walking down a snowy sidewalk; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man wearing a shirt and suspenders looking up; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A woman wearing a fur coat and a hat in front of a wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – Two people sitting on a bench watching the sun go down over the ocean; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man sitting on top of a wooden pier; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – Two men in hats are standing on a street; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A person wrapped in a blanket standing on a pier; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man wearing a hat and glasses in front of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man and a woman walking down the steps of a house; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older man and a young woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – Two men sitting at a table with a glass of milk in front of them; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An aerial view of a large city with many buildings; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An aerial view of people walking down a street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – Two people sitting on a park bench near a lake; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A little girl with long red hair wearing a white shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man with glasses standing in front of a painting; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A group of people walking down a street; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A woman is standing in a dark bathroom; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older man sitting in front of a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man in a suit and tie standing in front of a mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – Two men sitting on a couch in front of a fireplace; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A woman standing in front of a table with a man sitting at the table; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man wearing a hat and glasses in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man with long white hair wearing glasses and a robe; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A woman's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man walking down the street carrying bags of luggage; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A person standing on a stage with a light shining on them; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man sitting on a boat looking at his cell phone; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A large boat with ropes on top of the deck; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A woman holding an old picture of a forest; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An old man with a beard wearing glasses and a vest; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older man sitting at a table in front of cans of food; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older man wearing a hat and glasses; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man wearing a hat standing in a dark room; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A person wearing a black shirt in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A young boy with blue eyes stares into the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A person sitting in a chair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man and a woman sitting at a dinner table; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A woman wearing a black jacket and a pearl necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man sitting next to another man in a dark room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – Two older men sitting next to each other on a bench; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man standing on a dock next to a boat in the rain; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man in a suit and tie wearing glasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man standing in front of a brick wall holding a napkin; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A group of dancers performing on a stage in front of a crowd of onlookers; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A group of people sitting next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A person running on the street in front of a building at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A person wearing a robe; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A couple of people walking down a snowy sidewalk; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man standing in front of an unmade bed; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man walking down a street at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man with glasses is looking through a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older woman laying in a hospital bed holding an envelope; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older man wearing glasses and a plaid blanket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – Two men in hats are working on a boat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man holding a fork in his right hand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A couple of people that are dancing on a stage; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man sitting at a table with another man holding his hand; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A person with long red hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older man wearing glasses and a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An old man with glasses is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man standing in front of a table in a kitchen; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man wearing a hat and glasses standing in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A woman sitting on the ground in front of a street light; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A man with a beard wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older man wearing glasses and a fur coat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – An older man sitting at a table in front of a window; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (2008), directed by David Fincher – A woman standing in front of a white building with columns; Medium shot, Low angle