Me & Orson Welles (2009)
- Starring:
- Zac Efron, Claire Danes, (more)
- Director(s):
- Richard Linklater
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13
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A young student (Zac Efron) finds love in the theater after being cast in a production of Julius Caesar directed by Orson Welles (Christian McKay) in this 1930s-era romance directed by Richard Linklater. Claire Danes co-stars in the CinemaNX production, with adapting duties handled by Holly Gent Palmo and Vincent Palmo Jr. from the Robert Kaplow novel. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 109 mins
Complete Cast:
- Zac Efron - Richad Samuels (Lucius)
- Christian McKay - Orson Welles (Brutus)
- James Tupper - Joseph Cotten (Publius)
- Eddie Marsan - John Houseman
- Al Weaver - Sam Leve
- Iain McKee - Vakhtangov
- Imogen Poots - Lorelei Lathrop
- Simon Nehan - Joe Holland (Julius Caesar)
- Janie Dee - Mrs. Samuels
- Garick Hagon - Dr. Mewling
- Aaron Brown - Longchamps Kid #1
- Nathan Osgood - Radio Announcer
- Michael Brandon - Les Tremayne
- Mike McEvoy - I.L. Epstein
- Jo McInnes - Jeannie Rosenthal
- Emily Allen - Virginia Welles
- Eddi Reader - Singer
- Steve Parry - Mercury Trumpet Player
- David Garbutt - Mercury French Horn Player
- Claire Danes - Sonja Jones
- Zoe Kazan - Gretta Adler
- Leo Bill - Norman Lloyd (Cinna the Poet)
- Ben Chaplin - George Coulouris (Mark Antony)
- Kelly Reilly - Mureil Brassler (Portia)
- Simon Lee Philips - Walter Ash
- Aidan McArdle - Martin Gabel (Cassius)
- Patrick Kennedy - Grover Burgess (Ligarius)
- Marlene Sidaway - Grandmother Samuels
- Megan Maczko - Evelyn Allen (Calpurnia)
- Travis Oliver - John Hoyt (Decius)
- Robert Wilfort - Radio Director
- Saskia Reeves - Barbara Luddy
- Thomas Arnold - George Duthie (Artemidorus)
- Daniel Tuite - William Mowry (Flavius)
- John Young - Longchamps Kid #2
- Jools Holland - Band Leader
- Jay Irving - Mercury Percussion Player
- Director(s):
- Richard Linklater
- Writer(s):
- Vincent Palmo Jr., Vince Palmo, Holly Gent Palmo
- Producer(s):
- Ann Carli, Marc Samuelson, Richard Linklater
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13(Smoking, Sexual Situations)
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