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Almost Famous

Almost Famous

Release: 2000-09-15 ·Runtime: 124m ·★ 7.5
Drama Music

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

DreamWorks Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Vinyl Films

Cast

Billy Crudup Billy Crudup as Russell Hammond Frances McDormand Frances McDormand as Elaine Miller Kate Hudson Kate Hudson as Penny Lane Jason Lee Jason Lee as Jeff Bebe Patrick Fugit Patrick Fugit as William Miller Zooey Deschanel Zooey Deschanel as Anita Miller Michael Angarano Michael Angarano as Young William Anna Paquin Anna Paquin as Polexia Aphrodisia Fairuza Balk Fairuza Balk as Sapphire Noah Taylor Noah Taylor as Dick Roswell John Fedevich John Fedevich as Ed Vallencourt Mark Kozelek Mark Kozelek as Larry Fellows Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman as Lester Bangs Liz Stauber Liz Stauber as Leslie Jimmy Fallon Jimmy Fallon as Dennis Hope Olivia Rosewood Olivia Rosewood as Beth from Denver Bijou Phillips Bijou Phillips as Estrella Starr Alice Marie Crowe Alice Marie Crowe as Mrs. Deegan J.J. Cohen J.J. Cohen as Roadie Scully Gary Kohn Gary Kohn as Roadie Gregg Ray Porter Ray Porter as Roadie Mick Mark Pellington Mark Pellington as Freddy Eion Bailey Eion Bailey as Jann Wenner Terry Chen Terry Chen as Ben Fong-Torres Rainn Wilson Rainn Wilson as David Felton Erin Foley Erin Foley as Alison the Fact Checker Charles Walker Charles Walker as Principal Jay Baruchel Jay Baruchel as Vic Munoz Pauley Perrette Pauley Perrette as Alice Wisdom Peter Frampton Peter Frampton as Reg Zack Ward Zack Ward as The Legendary Red Dog Mitch Hedberg Mitch Hedberg as Eagles Road Manager Devin Corey Devin Corey as The Who Road Manager Pete Droge Pete Droge as Hyatt Singer Elaine Summers Elaine Summers as Hyatt Singer Eric Stonestreet Eric Stonestreet as Sheldon the Desk Clerk Marc Maron Marc Maron as Angry Promoter John Patrick Amedori John Patrick Amedori as John Patrick Amedori Kate Peckham Kate Peckham as Quiet Girl Julia Decker Julia Decker as Waving Girl Anthony Martelli Anthony Martelli as Poolside Provocateur Scott N. Stevens Scott N. Stevens as Co-Pilot Kevin Sussman Kevin Sussman as Lenny Reathel Bean Reathel Bean as Warwick Hotel Clerk Tom Riis Farrell Tom Riis Farrell as Plaza Doctor Holly Maples Holly Maples as Flight Attendant Susan Yeagley Susan Yeagley as Have a Nice Day Stewardess Nick Swardson Nick Swardson as Insane Bowie Fan Michelle Moretti Michelle Moretti as Swingo's Desk Clerk Ana Maria Quintana Ana Maria Quintana as Arizona Housekeeper Andrew Briedis Andrew Briedis as Boy with Bike (uncredited) Greg Bronson Greg Bronson as Upscale Pedestrian (uncredited) Mark Cirillo Mark Cirillo as Bowie Groupie (uncredited) Bodhi Elfman Bodhi Elfman as Alice's Manager (uncredited) Kyle Gass Kyle Gass as Quince Allen (uncredited) Marc Antonio Pritchett Marc Antonio Pritchett as Superfly Pimp (uncredited) Jimmy Star Jimmy Star as Rocker (uncredited) Christine Vienna Christine Vienna as Groupie (uncredited) Jann Wenner Jann Wenner as Legend in Cab (uncredited) Patrick Williams Patrick Williams as Roadie (uncredited) Evis Xheneti Evis Xheneti as Hippie Girl (uncredited)