Babylon
“Always make a scene.”
Synopsis
A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2022-12-19
Top Cast
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Diego Calva
Manny Torres
Margot Robbie
Nellie LaRoy
Brad Pitt
Jack Conrad
Jovan Adepo
Sidney Palmer
Jean Smart
Elinor St. John
J.C. Currais
Truck Driver
Jimmy Ortega
Elephant Wrangler
Marcos A. Ferraez
Police Officer
Shane Powers
Dale
Phoebe Tonkin
Jane Thornton
Troy Metcalf
Orville Pickwick
Hansford Prince
Joe Holiday
Telvin Griffin
Reggie
Cutty Cuthbert
Jimmy
Albert Hammond Jr.
Guest (Chicken Line)
Flea
Bob Levine
Olivia Wilde
Ina Conrad
Bregje Heinen
Female Guest (Nathalie)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 39 DaysParis
Festival / Special Debut
December 23, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 31, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
March 21, 2023
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$78M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$65.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.84x
-$12.7M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Damien Chazelle
- Screenplay & Story
- Damien Chazelle
- Original Score
- Justin Hurwitz
- Original Title
- Babylon
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, English, German, Italian, Spanish
- Runtime
- 3h 9m
- Production Budget
- $78M
- Worldwide Gross
- $65.3M
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Marc Platt Productions, C2 Motion Picture Group, Organism Pictures, Wild Chickens Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Damien Chazelle
Damien Chazelle
Justin Hurwitz
Linus Sandgren
Tom Cross
Tobey Maguire, Wyck Godfrey, Michael Beugg, Jason Cloth, Dave Caplan
Department Leadership Roster
Linus Sandgren
Director of Photography
Tom Cross
Editor
Florencia Martin
Production Design
Justin Hurwitz
Original Music Composer
Mary Zophres
Costume Design
Jay Cooper
Visual Effects Supervisor
Damien Chazelle
Writer
Timothy Eulich
Stunt Coordinator
Doug Coleman
Stunt Coordinator
Whitney Coleman
Stunt Coordinator
Marc Platt
Producer
Damien Chazelle
Director
Olivia Hamilton
Producer
Matthew Plouffe
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Babylon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Babylon about?
A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.
Who directed Babylon?
Babylon was directed by Damien Chazelle.
Who stars in Babylon?
The principal cast of Babylon includes Diego Calva, Margot Robbie, Brad Pitt, Jovan Adepo, Jean Smart.
When was Babylon released and how long is it?
Babylon was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 3h 9m.
What was the box office and production budget of Babylon?
Babylon had a reported production budget of $78M and grossed $65.3M at the worldwide box office (0.84 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Babylon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Babylon was composed by Justin Hurwitz.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Babylon?
Babylon holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 18A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).