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Experience it. Enjoy it. Just don't fall for it. - Almost Famous
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Title: Almost Famous

Release Date: 15 Sep 2000

Runtime: 2h 4m

Genre: Drama, Music

Director: DreamWorks Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Vinyl Films

Production Companies: DreamWorks Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Vinyl Films

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.5 (2779 votes)

Cast

  • Russell Hammond: Billy Crudup
  • Elaine Miller: Frances McDormand
  • Penny Lane: Kate Hudson
  • Jeff Bebe: Jason Lee
  • William Miller: Patrick Fugit
  • Anita Miller: Zooey Deschanel
  • Young William: Michael Angarano
  • Polexia Aphrodisia: Anna Paquin
  • Sapphire: Fairuza Balk
  • Dick Roswell: Noah Taylor
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