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The Great Gatsby

1974 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

6.3/10

Rating

144 min

Runtime

1974

Release Year

Jack Clayton

Director

Cast

Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, Bruce Dern, Karen Black, Scott Wilson

Quick Synopsis

Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.

Full Plot Summary of The Great Gatsby

Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.

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