Almost Famous(2000)
“Experience it. Enjoy it. Just don't fall for it.”
Overview
In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.
Director
Cameron Crowe
Studio
DreamWorks Pictures
Budget
$60M
Revenue
$47M
Cast
Billy Crudup
as Russell Hammond
Frances McDormand
as Elaine Miller
Kate Hudson
as Penny Lane
Jason Lee
as Jeff Bebe
Patrick Fugit
as William Miller
Zooey Deschanel
as Anita Miller
Michael Angarano
as Young William
Anna Paquin
as Polexia Aphrodisia
Fairuza Balk
as Sapphire
Noah Taylor
as Dick Roswell
John Fedevich
as Ed Vallencourt
Mark Kozelek
as Larry Fellows
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2000
Runtime
2h 4m
Language
English
Rating
7.5 / 10
Budget
$60M
Box Office
$47M
Production Companies
DreamWorks Pictures • Columbia Pictures • Vinyl Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Almost Famous?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Almost Famous (2000).
What is Almost Famous about?▼
In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.
Who directed Almost Famous?▼
Almost Famous was directed by Cameron Crowe and released in 2000. It is a drama, music film.
How long is Almost Famous?▼
Almost Famous has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes total).
Who stars in Almost Famous?▼
The cast of Almost Famous includes Billy Crudup as Russell Hammond, Frances McDormand as Elaine Miller, Kate Hudson as Penny Lane, Jason Lee as Jeff Bebe, Patrick Fugit as William Miller and more.
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