Story :In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.
Cast
Billy CrudupRussell Hammond
Frances McDormandElaine Miller
Kate HudsonPenny Lane
Jason LeeJeff Bebe
Patrick FugitWilliam Miller
Zooey DeschanelAnita Miller
Michael AngaranoYoung William
Anna PaquinPolexia Aphrodisia
Fairuza BalkSapphire
Noah TaylorDick Roswell
John FedevichEd Vallencourt
Mark KozelekLarry Fellows
Philip Seymour HoffmanLester Bangs
Liz StauberLeslie
Jimmy FallonDennis Hope
Olivia RosewoodBeth from Denver
Bijou PhillipsEstrella Starr
Alice Marie CroweMrs. Deegan
J.J. CohenRoadie Scully
Gary KohnRoadie Gregg
Ray PorterRoadie Mick
Mark PellingtonFreddy
Eion BaileyJann Wenner
Terry ChenBen Fong-Torres
Rainn WilsonDavid Felton
Erin FoleyAlison the Fact Checker
Jesse CaronDarryl
Charles WalkerPrincipal
Jay BaruchelVic Munoz
Pauley PerretteAlice Wisdom
Peter FramptonReg
Zack WardThe Legendary Red Dog
Mitch HedbergEagles Road Manager
Devin CoreyThe Who Road Manager
Pete DrogeHyatt Singer
Elaine SummersHyatt Singer
Eric StonestreetSheldon the Desk Clerk
Marc MaronAngry Promoter
Shane WillardTicket Scalper
Chris McElprangAaron Amedori
John Patrick AmedoriJohn Patrick Amedori
Kate PeckhamQuiet Girl
Julia DeckerWaving Girl
Brian VaughanReal Topeka Kid
Anthony MartelliPoolside Provocateur
Zach ClairvilleAcid Kid
Ian RidgewayTopeka Partier
Isaac CurtissTopeka Partier
Chris Lennon DavisTopeka Partier
Scott N. StevensCo-Pilot
Kevin SussmanLenny
Reathel BeanWarwick Hotel Clerk
Tom Riis FarrellPlaza Doctor
Laura BastianelliNurse
Samuel Aaron RobersonHigh School Band
Brian AndreasenHigh School Band
Jared HrenHigh School Band
Mary DragicevichHigh School Band
Aura BarrHigh School Band
Daniel WilsonJournalism Teacher
William BarillaroBus Driver
Holly MaplesFlight Attendant
Matt GriesserPSA Co-Pilot
Susan YeagleyHave a Nice Day Stewardess
Nicole SpectorHippie Girl at Airport
Patrick IrmenWanna Get High Guy
Nick SwardsonInsane Bowie Fan
Cindy WeberShocked Elevator Family
Kris WeberShocked Elevator Family
Kimberly WeberShocked Elevator Family
Kristin WeberShocked Elevator Family
Samer SourakliMustache Boy
Michelle MorettiSwingo's Desk Clerk
Ana Maria QuintanaArizona Housekeeper
Lisa BuchignaniArizona Housekeeper
Andrew BriedisBoy with Bike (uncredited)
Greg BronsonUpscale Pedestrian (uncredited)
Mark CirilloBowie Groupie (uncredited)
Cindy CroweAnita - Startled Family Member (uncredited)