Release Date
November 25, 2009 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
July 1, 2010 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Richard Linklater
Writer
Holly Gent Palmo, Vincent Palmo Jr.
Cast
Zac Efron, Claire Danes, Christian McKay, Ben Chaplin, Kelly Reilly, Eddie Marsan, Leo Bill, Imogen Poots, Aidan McArdle
Studio
Running Time
114 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for some sexual references and smoking
What is Me and Orson Welles about?
The screenplay by Holly Gent Palmo and Vincent Palmo Jr. is based on the novel by Robert Kaplow, a coming-of-age story set in the heady world of New York theatre. Efron plays a teenage student who lucks his way into a minor role in the 1937 Mercury Theatre production of "Julius Caesar," directed by 22-year-old genius Orson Welles. In the words of Kaplow's protagonist: "This is the story of one week in my life. I... Full synopsis »
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