Almost famous  [videorecording] / 
Dreamworks Pictures and Columbia Pictures present a Vinyl Films production ; a Cameron Crowe film ; produced by Cameron Crowe, Ian Bryce ; written and directed by Cameron Crowe. 
 - Universal City, CA :  DreamWorks Home Entertainment,  [2001], c2000. 
 - 1 videodisc (124 min.) :  sd., col. ;  4 3/4 in. 
<br/><br/> Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.85:1).  Special features: the making of Almost famous ; production notes ; cast ; filmmakers ; theatrical trailer ; the Rolling stone articles ; Fever dog music video. 
<br/><br/>Director of photography, John Toll ; art directors, Clay A. Griffith, Clayton R. Hartley ; editors, Joe Hutshing, Saar Klein ; score, Nancy Wilson ; costume designer, Betsy Heimann.  Director of photography, John Toll ; art directors, Clay A. Griffith, Clayton R. Hartley ; editors, Joe Hutshing, Saar Klein ; score, Nancy Wilson ; costume designer, Betsy Heimann. 
<br/><br/>Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, Jason Lee, Patrick Fugit, Anna Paquin, Fairuza Balk, Noah Taylor, Philip Seymour Hoffman. 
<br/><br/> It's the opportunity of a lifetime when teenage reporter William Miller lands an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine. Despite the objections of his protective mother, William hits the road with an up-and-coming rock band and finds there's a lot more to write home about than the music. 
<br/><br/> MPAA rating: R. 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD; DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby 2.0 surround. 
<br/><br/><br/>Closed-captioned. 
<br/><br/> Academy Award: 2001, Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Cameron Crowe)  Golden Globe: 2001, Best Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical; Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Kate Hudson) 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0783256434 9780783256436 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>667068781823 
<br/><br/><label>Publisher. No.: </label>87818  DreamWorks Home Entertainment 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Journalists--Drama.<br/>Rock music--1971-1980--Drama.<br/>Road films.<br/>Feature films.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Comedy films.<br/>Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>CM DVD 00308 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.43/72