Patrick Fugit

ALMOST FAMOUS: The Sublimely Intelligent Rock ‘n’ Roll Trip, 14 Years On

A predominantly accelerated 15-year-old called William Miller (Patrick Fugit) is embarrassingly out of sync with his snarling high-school mates. His mother Elaine (Frances McDormand) is an English teacher who worries about William’s influences and invites rowdy laughter from his classmates when she shouts, “Don’t take drugs!” to him while dropping him off.