The most acclaimed movie of 2024 finally has a trailer

A24 has recovered its 2025 Oscars contender successful The Brutalist, Brady Corbet’s upcoming American epic.

In nan first trailer for The Brutalist, Adrien Brody stars arsenic László Toth, a Hungarian Jewish Holocaust subsister and designer who emigrates to America to create a amended life pinch his wife, Erzsébet (Felicity Jones). Upon settling successful Pennsylvania, László meets Harrison Lee Van Buren (Guy Pearce), a powerful businessman who hires him to creation a organization center. The movie spans 30 years of László’s life, chronicling his unstable narration pinch Erzsébet and his pursuit of nan American dream.

The Brutalist cast includes Joe Alwyn, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, Emma Laird, Isaach De Bankolé, and Alessandro Nivola.

Corbet directs The Brutalist on a book he co-wrote pinch Mona Fastvold. This is nan 3rd characteristic movie collaboration betwixt Corbet and Fastvold, who antecedently worked together connected 2015’s The Childhood of a Leader and 2018’s Vox Lux.

The Brutalist premiered astatine nan 2024 Venice International Film Festival to wide acclaim, pinch Corbet winning nan Silver Lion for champion direction. The Brutalist has a 215-minute runtime, which includes a 15-minute intermission. Corbet’s anticipated drama was made for nether $10 million.

The Brutalist will beryllium campaigning heavy for nan 2025 Oscars. Notable categories wherever The Brutalist is expected to compete: Best Picture, Best Director (Corbet), Best Actor (Brody), Best Supporting Actor (Pearce), and Best Original Screenplay (Corbet and Fastvold). If Brody receives a Best Actor nomination, it will beryllium his first since winning successful this class for 2002’s The Pianist. Brody made history by becoming nan category’s youngest victor astatine property 29.

The Brutalist opens successful theaters connected December 20, 2024.