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Almost Famous

2000 · 2h 4m · Released

R Drama, Music

In 1973, a precocious 15-year-old aspiring rock journalist lands a dream assignment from Rolling Stone to tour with a rising rock band, embarking on a coming-of-age journey as he discovers the exhilarating and heartbreaking realities behind rock stardom.

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Top Cast & Crew

Cameron Crowe Director
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
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Frequently asked questions about Almost Famous

Where can I watch Almost Famous?

Almost Famous is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, and Kanopy in the US. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

What is Almost Famous about?

In 1973, a precocious 15-year-old aspiring rock journalist lands a dream assignment from Rolling Stone to tour with a rising rock band, embarking on a coming-of-age journey as he discovers the exhilarating and heartbreaking realities behind rock stardom.

Who stars in Almost Famous?

Almost Famous stars Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, Jason Lee, and Patrick Fugit.

When did Almost Famous come out?

Almost Famous was released in 2000.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Last updated September 2026.