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Almost Famous
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Published:
Universal City, CA : DreamWorks Home Entertainment, [2001].
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (124 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: R.
Status:
Description

It's the opportunity of a lifetime when teenage reporter William Miller lands an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine. Despite the objections of his protective mother, William hits the road with an up-and-coming rock band and finds there's a lot more to write home about than the music.

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DVD
Edition:
Widescreen.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0783256434
UPC:
883929303755

Notes

General Note
Special features: "The making of Almost Famous" HBO behind-the-scenes featurette; Production notes; Cast and crew bios; Theatrical trailer; The Rolling Stone articles; Stillwater's "Fever dog" music video.
Creation/Production Credits
Score by Nancy Wilson ; costume designer, Betsy Heimann ; editors, Joe Hutshing, Saar Klein ; art directors, Clay A. Griffith, Clayton R. Hartley ; director of photography, John Toll ; co-producer, Lisa Stewart.
Participants/Performers
Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, Jason Lee, Patrick Fugit, Anna Paquin, Fairuza Balk, Noah Taylor, Zooey Deschanel, Jimmy Fallon, Bijou Phillips, Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Description
It's the opportunity of a lifetime when teenage reporter William Miller lands an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine. Despite the objections of his protective mother, William hits the road with an up-and-coming rock band and finds there's a lot more to write home about than the music.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby 2.0 surround.
Language
In English with optonal English subtitles; Closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Award: 2001, Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Cameron Crowe)
Awards
Golden Globe: 2001, Best Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical; Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Kate Hudson)
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Crowe, C., Bryce, I., Toll, J. (., Wilson, N., Hutshing, J., Klein, S., Griffith, C. A., Hartley, C. R., Heimann, B., Crudup, B., McDormand, F., Hudson, K., Lee, J., Fugit, P., Paquin, A., Balk, F., Taylor, N., Deschanel, Z., Fallon, J., Phillips, B., & Hoffman, P. S. (2001). Almost Famous. Widescreen. Universal City, CA, DreamWorks Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Cameron Crowe et al.. 2001. Almost Famous. Universal City, CA, DreamWorks Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Cameron Crowe et al., Almost Famous. Universal City, CA, DreamWorks Home Entertainment, 2001.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Crowe, Cameron, et al. Almost Famous. Widescreen. Universal City, CA, DreamWorks Home Entertainment, 2001.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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