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Me and Orson Welles is a 2008 period drama film directed by Richard Linklater and starring Zac Efron, Christian McKay, and Claire Danes. Based on Robert Kaplow 's novel of the same name, the story, set in 1937 New York, tells of a teenager hired to perform in Orson Welles 's groundbreaking stage adaptation of William Shakespeare 's Julius ...
Dec 18, 2009 · A teenager (Zac Efron) is cast in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar and learns from the young director's unconventional methods and personality. The film is based on a novel inspired by a true story and features Christian McKay as Welles.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Richard Linklater
- 2009-12-18
Nov 25, 2009 · A teen actor (Zac Efron) joins the cast of Orson Welles' 1937 \"Julius Caesar\" and learns from the master. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer and rent or buy the film online.
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- Richard Linklater
- PG-13
- Zac Efron
A young actor (Zac Efron) joins the Mercury Theatre and falls in love with a co-star (Claire Danes) in this film about Orson Welles' first production of Julius Caesar. Christian McKay plays the legendary director with confidence and charisma, while Richard Linklater captures the theater lore and the ego of Welles.
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A teenage actor gets a role in Orson Welles' 1937 production of Julius Caesar and falls in love with a production assistant. But he soon learns the dark side of genius and the price of fame.