Story Line
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.
“Experience it. Enjoy it. Just don't fall for it.”
Top Cast
Billy Crudup
Russell Hammond
Frances McDormand
Elaine Miller
Kate Hudson
Penny Lane
Jason Lee
Jeff Bebe
Patrick Fugit
William Miller
Zooey Deschanel
Anita Miller
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Rating
7.5/ 10
Release Date
2000-09-15
Runtime
2h 4m
Genres
DramaMusic
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User Reviews (6)
John Chard
9/10
•7/13/2015Hopes, 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 ...
JPV852
9/10
•7/9/2021With 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 so...
Wuchak
7/10
•3/27/2022_**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 relati...
GenerationofSwine
10/10
•1/12/2023You 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 ...