Almost Famous
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- contribution by Wilson
- In Heart: Career
…Crowe’s films Jerry Maguire (1996), Almost Famous (2000), Vanilla Sky (2001), and Elizabethtown (2005). The couple divorced in 2010.
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- In Heart: Career
- Oscar to Cameron for best screenplay written directly for the screen, 2000
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- Crudup
- In Billy Crudup: Early roles and breakout performance in Almost Famous
…in Cameron Crowe’s 2000 film Almost Famous, playing a musician based on American guitarist Glenn Frey, who performed in the 1970s country rock band the Eagles.
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- In Billy Crudup: Early roles and breakout performance in Almost Famous
- Hoffman
- In Philip Seymour Hoffman: Early life and breakthrough roles
Ripley (1999), and Almost Famous (2000); in the latter film he played real-life music journalist Lester Bangs. In 2002 he continued his collaboration with Anderson in Punch Drunk Love and drew praise for his work in Spike Lee’s 25th Hour.
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- In Philip Seymour Hoffman: Early life and breakthrough roles
- McDormand
- In Frances McDormand
…the protagonist in Cameron Crowe’s Almost Famous (2000). McDormand played an aging hedonist in the drama Laurel Canyon (2002) and appeared in the Jack Nicholson vehicle Something’s Gotta Give (2003). She was again nominated for the best-supporting-actress Oscar for her role as a truck driver with ALS in North Country…
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- In Frances McDormand
- Polley
- In Sarah Polley
…Lane in Cameron Crowe’s Oscar-winning Almost Famous (2000) to star in John Greyson’s cryptic The Law of Enclosures (2000).
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- In Sarah Polley