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Academy Award winner Cameron Crowe’s deeply personal and universally entertaining coming-of-age film Almost Famous turns 21 in style, arriving for the first ...
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Almost Famous star Patrick Fugit talks about working on Cameron Crowe's music-themed masterpiece, for the film's 21st anniversary. https://screenrant.com...more.
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Feb 4, 2014 · Patrick Fugit recalls working with and learning from Philip Seymour Hoffman during their time together on "Almost Famous"
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- "I Am A Golden God!"
- The "Tiny Dancer" Sing-Along
- The Big Goodbye
- The Strangest Coming Out Scene in A Mainstream Movie
- And Introducing Zooey Deschanel!
It’s probably the most iconic scene focusing on Billy Crudup’s character, Russell Hammond, lead singer for the band Stillwater and a stand-in for just any number of real-life rockers from which screenwriter Cameron Crowe drew inspiration. For what it’s worth, Crudup says he will never tireof fans coming up to him and delivering this famous line.
Arguably the film’s standout scene, this is the reason a generation of young movie-goers ended up learning all the lyrics to an Elton Johnsong from 1971.
There’s no shortage of tender scenes between young journalist William (Patrick Fugit) and supreme Band Aid Penny Lane (Kate Hudson), but this airport scene might come the close to summing up their relationship – a real connection that’s not based on sex or music but just genuine affection between two people who want the best for the other.
All the tears shed by Hudson’s character might lead you to forget that Almost Famousis a comedy too. In one of the funniest scenes, it looks like the band’s plane may crash, and confessions come out left and right. Easily the best of them is Stillwater member Ed (John Fedevich) announcing “I’m gay!” Moments later, the turbulence ceases, and every o...
While Deschanel technically made her film debut in 1999 in Mumford, most movie-goers first met her in Almost Famous, in which she plays a mod stewardess and the older sister to Fugit’s character. Fifteen years later, she’s still the cool girl, and she’s still rocking looks straight out of a mid-’70s period piece – and we wouldn’t want her any other...
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Turns out to be the biggest of his career. Patrick Fugit wasn’t even supposed to audition for the role of William Miller in Cameron Crowe’s 2000 dramedy Almost Famous. He actually had taken his best friend in to audition for the part and upon hearing his friend read lines, he asked about it.
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Feb 5, 2014 · In a lengthy interview with Entertainment Weekly, Hoffman’s young co-star, Patrick Fugit, sweetly remembers their time on the set together. On Being Held to the Hoffman Standard
