It’s New York, 1961 . . . and a scruffy young singer-songwriter named Bob Dylan (played by Timothée Chalamet) rolls into town, gets noticed by folk legend Pete Seeger (Edward Norton), and crosses paths with Joan Baez (Monica Barbaro). But there’s a storm brewing.

Eloise (Thomasin McKenzie) moves from Cornwall to the capital to study at the London School of Fashion. After arriving, she starts to have night-time visions of Sandy (played by Anya Taylor-Joy), a beautiful starlet from the 1960s whose dreams of making it big lead her down a dark path . . .

Aretha Franklin (played by Jennifer Hudson) had extraordinary musical talent, but her career was slow to start as she struggled to define her own sound, under the influence of her father and her domineering husband.