Almost Famous

Like all great soundtracks the one for almost famous works both as an instant reminder of the film s highs as well as a personal startling perspective into the very last gasps of rock roll.

Almost famous. Herb kossover mark pucci media this piece is part of our ongoing coverage of the 20th. And like all great soundtracks music journalists will probably hate it. Almost famous is a 2000 american comedy drama film written and directed by cameron crowe and starring billy crudup frances mcdormand kate hudson and patrick fugit it tells the story of a teenage journalist writing for rolling stone in the early 1970s his touring with the fictitious rock band stillwater and his efforts to get his first cover story published. A high school boy is given the chance to write a story for rolling stone magazine about an up and coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.

With billy crudup patrick fugit kate hudson frances mcdormand. Almost famous 2 515 imdb 7 9 2h 3min 2000 x ray r elaine miller is a bright loving but strict single parent whose distrust of rock music and fears about drug use have helped to drive a wedge between herself and her two children anita and william. I love jim croce. The film s sleek humor.

I didn t know there was going to be san diego lore with. Nearly 25 years before almost famous the real stillwater pose at lakeside park in macon georgia 1976.