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.| Status: | Released (2000-09-15) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 54 wins & 103 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $32,534,850 |
| Screen: | Cameron Crowe |
| Productions: | DreamWorks Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Vinyl Films |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 8289: Billy Crudup - Russell Hammond
- 3910: Frances McDormand - Elaine Miller
- 11661: Kate Hudson - Penny Lane
- 11662: Jason Lee - Jeff Bebe
- 11663: Patrick Fugit - William Miller
- 11664: Zooey Deschanel - Anita Miller
- 11665: Michael Angarano - Young William
Crews
- 11649: Cameron Crowe - Director - Directing
- 9987: Ian Bryce - Producer - Production
- 11652: Lisa Stewart - Producer - Production
- 11654: Scott M. Martin - Producer - Production
- 11656: Nancy Wilson - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 2483: John Toll - Director of Photography - Camera
- 4186: Joe Hutshing - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
John Chard
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Hopes, Dreams & Nightmares. Almost Famous is Cameron Crowe's paean to rock music, of bands and songs, of journalism and promotion, of sex & drugs. Drawing from experience and stories passed on, Crowe tells the tale of a young teenage boy aspiring to be a music journalist in the 19 ....
Continue reading ->JPV852
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With the new 4K release, decided to watch the Director's Cut (Untitled) version for the first time having seen the theatrical version a couple of times over the years (last time was several years ago, however). Anyway, still a great movie even for someone who isn't exactly steeped in ....
Continue reading ->Wuchak
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_**Misadventures while touring America with an up-and-coming band in the early 70s**_ A 15 year-old aspiring rock journalist (Patrick Fugit) gets a gig by Rolling Stone to tour America with the rising group Stillwater in 1973. He develops a relationship with a winsome groupie of t ....
Continue reading ->GenerationofSwine
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You see a lot of people here calling this one of their favorite movies. It's certainly one of mine. But, twenty years after I've found myself wondering if it's the movie that I like or if it's the music. I mean, it references Lester bangs, and he is played by Hoffman. And it is a ....
Continue reading ->Ahmetaslan27
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It was a tough day, but after watching the movie, it was exhilarating. It's fun when looking at the surrounding atmosphere of the movie. I felt like I was inside this world full of adventures.
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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Desparate to become a music journalist, "William" (Patrick Fugit) is offered the chance to write by local critic "Bangs" (Philip Seymour Hoffman) and that sees him at the stage door trying to blag his way in. Luckily for him, he befriends "Penny Lane" (Kate Hudson) and support act "S ....
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