Film

Babylon 2022

Directed by Damien Chazelle

  • Drama, Comedy
  • 189 min
  • R

Always make a scene.

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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