Zac Efron
Richard Samuels
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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 ...
- $25 million
- Ann Carli, Richard Linklater, Marc Samuelson
Dec 18, 2009 · Me and Orson Welles: Directed by Richard Linklater. With Christian McKay, Zac Efron, Zoe Kazan, Megan Maczko. In 1937, a teenager is cast in the Mercury Theatre production of "Julius Caesar", directed by a young Orson Welles.
- (12K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Richard Linklater
- 2009-12-18
Dec 9, 2009 · A film about the theater and the life of Orson Welles, starring Christian McKay as the master of makeup and disguise. The film follows the Mercury Theater's first production of "Julius Caesar" and the romance of a young actor who rises to a speaking role under his direction.
Nov 25, 2009 · After a chance encounter, theater-loving teen Richard Samuels (Zac Efron) gets the opportunity of a lifetime when famed director Orson Welles (Christian McKay) gives him a small role in his...
- (790)
- Richard Linklater
- PG-13
- Zac Efron
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In November 1937, high school student and aspiring thespian Richard Samuels takes a day trip into New York City. There, he meets and begins a casual friendship with Gretta Adler, their friendship based on a shared love and goal of a profession in the creative arts.
