Almost Famous
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Almost Famous

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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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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.

Released September 15, 2000

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Language
en
Status
Released
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Top cast

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Billy Crudup

Billy Crudup

Russell Hammond

Frances McDormand

Frances McDormand

Elaine Miller

Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson

Penny Lane

Jason Lee

Jason Lee

Jeff Bebe

Patrick Fugit

Patrick Fugit

William Miller

Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel

Anita Miller

Michael Angarano

Michael Angarano

Young William

Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin

Polexia Aphrodisia

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