It takes an observer like Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire) to distill the finer sentiments from this sorry tale of the super-rich, and Luhrmann isn't that.
It stars Leo DiCaprio as Gatsby and Carey Mulligan as Daisy and Tobey Maguire as Nick Carraway and an incredibly good actor named Joel Edgerton as Tom Buchanan and a spectacularly good actress named Elizabeth Debicki as the evil Jordan Baker.