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Cameron Crowe wrote and directed Almost Famous in 2000 as a semi-autobiographical tale. The protagonist, William Miller ( Patrick Fugit ), is based on Cameron and his time writing for Rolling Stone when he was just 16 years old in the 1970s.

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The original ending of Almost Famous involved Neil Young. In 2015, Cameron Crowe told …

Cameron Crowe reveals more of the real story behind …

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I met with the San Diego-raised journalist turned filmmaker on two occasions recently to talk about “Almost Famous,” the Old …

‘Almost Famous’ at 20: Meet the Real Stillwater – Rolling …

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“We were almost famous,” says guitarist Mike Causey. “So I guess that’s the similarity.” By the standards of Seventies rock & roll, …

Stillwater, Led Zeppelin & Cameron Crowe: The True …

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Almost Famous is one of the finest music-oriented dramas ever. In addition to its brilliant casting and superb original soundtrack, its success hinged largely on director …

Who Was The Band Stillwater Based On In Almost Famous?

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Loosely based on Crowe’s teenage years as a music journalist covering the Allman Brothers Band and Led Zeppelin, “Almost Famous” is the story of the 15-year-old …

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The character Penny Lane is based on two women who were linked with rock stars in the mid seventies, Pennie Lane AKA Pennie Trumble and, to a lesser extent, Bebe Buell. …

The Real Penny Lane: Pamela De Barres on ‘Almost …

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The Real Penny Lane Has a Few Things Left to Say About Almost Famous By Brock Colyar, a features writer at New York Pamela Des Barres (right), one of three women who is rumored to have inspired...

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Pamela Des Barres, who Penny Lane from "Almost Famous" is based on, explained why she doesn't love the character or the 'tepid' film. The Real-Life Penny Lane Isn't A Fan Of Her Role In 'Almost ...