

Almost Famous
Experience it. Enjoy it. Just don't fall for it.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$60000000
Revenue
$47386287
Runtime
124 min
Release Date
2000-09-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2843
Vote Average
7.501
Billy Crudup
Russell Hammond
Frances McDormand
Elaine Miller
Kate Hudson
Penny Lane
Jason Lee
Jeff Bebe
Patrick Fugit
William Miller
Zooey Deschanel
Anita Miller
Michael Angarano
Young William
Anna Paquin
Polexia Aphrodisia
Fairuza Balk
Sapphire
Noah Taylor
Dick Roswell
John Fedevich
Ed Vallencourt
Mark Kozelek
Larry Fellows
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Lester Bangs
Liz Stauber
Leslie
Jimmy Fallon
Dennis Hope
Olivia Rosewood
Beth from Denver
Bijou Phillips
Estrella Starr
Alice Marie Crowe
Mrs. Deegan
J.J. Cohen
Roadie Scully
Gary Kohn
Roadie Gregg
Ray Porter
Roadie Mick
Mark Pellington
Freddy
Eion Bailey
Jann Wenner
Terry Chen
Ben Fong-Torres
Rainn Wilson
David Felton
Erin Foley
Alison the Fact Checker
Jesse Caron
Darryl
Charles Walker
Principal
Jay Baruchel
Vic Munoz
Pauley Perrette
Alice Wisdom
Peter Frampton
Reg
Zack Ward
The Legendary Red Dog
Mitch Hedberg
Eagles Road Manager
Devin Corey
The Who Road Manager
Pete Droge
Hyatt Singer
Elaine Summers
Hyatt Singer
Eric Stonestreet
Sheldon the Desk Clerk
Marc Maron
Angry Promoter
Shane Willard
Ticket Scalper
Chris McElprang
Aaron Amedori
John Patrick Amedori
John Patrick Amedori
Kate Peckham
Quiet Girl
Julia Decker
Waving Girl
Brian Vaughan
Real Topeka Kid
Anthony Martelli
Poolside Provocateur
Zach Clairville
Acid Kid
Ian Ridgeway
Topeka Partier
Isaac Curtiss
Topeka Partier
Chris Lennon Davis
Topeka Partier
Scott N. Stevens
Co-Pilot
Kevin Sussman
Lenny
Reathel Bean
Warwick Hotel Clerk
Tom Riis Farrell
Plaza Doctor
Laura Bastianelli
Nurse
Samuel Aaron Roberson
High School Band
Brian Andreasen
High School Band
Jared Hren
High School Band
Mary Dragicevich
High School Band
Aura Barr
High School Band
Daniel Wilson
Journalism Teacher
William Barillaro
Bus Driver
Holly Maples
Flight Attendant
Matt Griesser
PSA Co-Pilot
Susan Yeagley
Have a Nice Day Stewardess
Nicole Spector
Hippie Girl at Airport
Patrick Irmen
Wanna Get High Guy
Nick Swardson
Insane Bowie Fan
Cindy Weber
Shocked Elevator Family
Kris Weber
Shocked Elevator Family
Kimberly Weber
Shocked Elevator Family
Kristin Weber
Shocked Elevator Family
Samer Sourakli
Mustache Boy
Michelle Moretti
Swingo's Desk Clerk
Ana Maria Quintana
Arizona Housekeeper
Lisa Buchignani
Arizona Housekeeper
Andrew Briedis
Boy with Bike (uncredited)
Greg Bronson
Upscale Pedestrian (uncredited)
Mark Cirillo
Bowie Groupie (uncredited)
Cindy Crowe
Anita - Startled Family Member (uncredited)
Wayne Doba
Leonard Barr (uncredited)
Bodhi Elfman
Alice's Manager (uncredited)
Elizabeth Friedman
Groupie (uncredited)
Kyle Gass
Quince Allen (uncredited)
Eric Rosenberg
David Bowie's Manager (uncredited)
Casey Slade
Hardened Roadie (uncredited)
Marc Antonio Pritchett
Superfly Pimp (uncredited)
Jimmy Star
Rocker (uncredited)
Christine Vienna
Groupie (uncredited)
Larry Weisberg
Frampton Concertgoer (uncredited)
Jann Wenner
Legend in Cab (uncredited)
Patrick Williams
Roadie (uncredited)
Evis Xheneti
Hippie Girl (uncredited)
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