Me and Orson Welles
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Burbank, CA :
Format:
DVD
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: PG-13 for sexual references and smoking.
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After a chance encounter, theater-loving teen Richard Samuels (Zac Efron) gets the opportunity of a lifetime when famous director Orson Welles (Christian McKay) gives him a small role in his 1937 production of "Julius Caesar." Unexpectedly thrust into the heady world of the stage, Richard finds himself surrounded by ambition, clashing egos and sheer brillance.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
1419897543, 9781419897542
UPC:
883929125227, 883929202638

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Robert Kaplow.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
General Note
Special features: The making of Me and Orson Welles; The real Orson Welles; the Gate Q&A; the Mercury's Caesar; deleted scenes.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography Dick Pope ; production designer Laurence Dorman ; editor Sandra Adair ; casting Lucy Bevan ; music supervisor, Marc Marot ; co-producer, Andrew Fingret.
Participants/Performers
Ben Chaplin, Claire Danes, Zac Efron, Zoe Kazan, Eddie Marsan, Christian McKay, Kelly Reilly, James Tupper.
Description
After a chance encounter, theater-loving teen Richard Samuels (Zac Efron) gets the opportunity of a lifetime when famous director Orson Welles (Christian McKay) gives him a small role in his 1937 production of "Julius Caesar." Unexpectedly thrust into the heady world of the stage, Richard finds himself surrounded by ambition, clashing egos and sheer brillance.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13 for sexual references and smoking.
System Details
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital surround 5.1, letterbox widescreen format, dual layer.
Language
In English with optional subtitles in Spanish and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Linklater, R., Samuelson, M., Carli, A., Palmo, H. G., Palmo, V., Fingret, A., Pope, D., Dorman, L., Adair, S., Bevan, L., Efron, Z., Danes, C., McKay, C., Chaplin, B., Kazan, Z., Marsan, E., Reilly, K., Tupper, J., & Kaplow, R. Me and Orson Welles.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Richard Linklater et al.. Me and Orson Welles. .

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Richard Linklater et al., Me and Orson Welles. .

MLA Citation (style guide)

Me and Orson Welles. Linklater, Richard, et al.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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