Almost Famous

2.75
    Almost Famous
    2000

    Synopsis

    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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    Cast

    • Billy CrudupRussell Hammond
    • Frances McDormandElaine Miller
    • Kate HudsonPenny Lane
    • Jason LeeJeff Bebe
    • Patrick FugitWilliam Miller
    • Zooey DeschanelAnita Miller
    • Michael AngaranoYoung William
    • Anna PaquinPolexia Aphrodisia
    • Fairuza BalkSapphire
    • Noah TaylorDick Roswell

    Recommendations

    • 100

      Film.com

      A wondrous honesty.
    • 100

      Rolling Stone

      If you haven't already sold your soul to rock & roll, Almost Famous should seal the deal.
    • 100

      Time

      So Almost Famous is almost fabulous. Oh, all right. The movie's so clever and endearing, you can forget the almost.
    • 100

      Los Angeles Times

      See it and it'll stay with you as your own memories do: funny, poignant, bittersweet and irreplaceable.
    • 91

      Portland Oregonian

      One lucky guy, on a roll with rock.
    • 90

      TNT RoughCut

      Crowe has never been better.
    • 88

      San Francisco Examiner

      More often than not the film casts an infectious, evocative spell.
    • 88

      Boston Globe

      Hollywood filmmaking at its best, brimming over with feeling, texture, spirit, and several kinds of keenness that transmute experience into big pop myth.

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