Michael Angarano appears as the young William

Polexia & Jeff Bebe (Anna Paquin & Jason Lee)

The "Band Aids" - Polexia, Sapphire and Estrella

Lester Bangs gives William advice on being a rock journalist

Philip Seymour Hoffman stars as Lester Bangs

Both the young and old versions of William pose with director Cameron Crowe

Director Cameron Crowe with Billy Crudup and Patrick Fugit

Billy Crudup and Cameron Crowe on the set (Jason Lee in thebackground to the left)

Kate Hudson at an event for Almost Famous (2000)

Kate Hudson and Patrick Fugit in Almost Famous (2000)

L to R - Jason Lee, John Fedevich, Noah Taylor, Billy Crudup and Mark Kozelek

Frances McDormand, Billy Crudup, Kate Hudson, and Patrick Fugit in Almost Famous (2000)

Billy Crudup and Kate Hudson in Almost Famous (2000)

Anna Paquin, Kate Hudson, and Patrick Fugit in Almost Famous (2000)