The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button

"I was born under unusual circumstances." And so begins The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, adapted from the 1920s story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a man who is born in his eighties and ages backwards: a man, like any of us, who is unable to stop time. We follow his story, set in New Orleans from the end of World War I in 1918, into the 21st century, following his journey that is as unusual as any man's life can be. Benjamin Button, is a grand tale of a not-so-ordinary man and the people and places he discovers along the way, the loves he finds, the joys of life and the sadness of death, and what lasts beyond time.

Common Sense Media reviews The Curious Case of Benjamin Button for kids and families.

"I was born under unusual circumstances." And so begins The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, adapted from the 1920s story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a man who is born in his eighties and ages backwards: a man, like any of us, who is unable to stop time. We follow his story, set in New Orleans from the end of World War I in 1918, into the 21st century, following his journey that is as unusual as any man's life can be. Benjamin Button, is a grand tale of a not-so-ordinary man and the people and places he discovers along the way, the loves he finds, the joys of life and the sadness of death, and what lasts beyond time.

Common Sense Media reviews The Curious Case of Benjamin Button for kids and families.

Daisy returns and is surprised to meet a younger Ben.

Interview with Taraji P. Henson on her character Queenie in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. 1. On her character 2. On Benjamin aging backwards 3. On her thoughts on aging backwards 4. On the revival tent scene 5. On Brad Pitt 6. On David Fincher 7. On the effect the film had on her 8. On the effect the film will have on audiences 9. On the wisdom of Benjamin 10. On life

'I was born under unusual circumstances.' And so begins Benjamin Button, adapted from the classic 1920s story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a man who is born in his eighties and ages backwards. A man, like any of us, unable to stop time. We follow his story set in New Orleans from the end of World War I in 1918, into the twenty-first century, following his journey that is as unusual as any man's life can be. Directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett with Tilda Swinton, Taraji P. Henson, Jason Flemyng, Elias Koteas and Julia Ormond, Benjamin Button, is a time traveler's tale of the people and places he bumps into along the way, the loves he loses and finds, the joys of life and the sadness of death, and what lasts beyond time.

A fourth look at what it took and all of the special effects used in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. This one focuses on how they were able to transform Brad Pitt into Benjamin Button.