Almost Famous

Cast

Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, Patrick Fugit View All

Crew

Cameron Crowe (Screenplay), Cameron Crowe (Director) View All

Release: Sep. 15th, 2000

Runtime: 2 hours, 2 minutes

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�fronted by lead guitar Russell Hammond, and lead singer Jeff Bebe.

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Takoma11
William's relationship with the band, and specifically its magnetic guitarist Russell (Billy Crudup), goes through many ups and downs, especially as William develops feelings for a "Band aid" named Penny (Kate Hudson) who also follows the band.

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meatwadsprite
William (Patrick Fugit) is raised by a very up-tight mother (McDormand) with strict principles , but his dream is to be a rock and roll writer - when he gets a chance to write an article on Stillwater for Rolling Stone magazine , William follows them on their tour and meets a bunch of people along t....

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