Me and Orson Welles

6.358

114 minutes

9/5/2008

Overview

New York, 1937. A teenager hired to star in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar becomes attracted to a career-driven production assistant.

Cast List

Zac Efron
as Richard Samuels
Christian McKay
as Orson Welles
Claire Danes
as Sonja Jones
Ben Chaplin
as George Coulouris
Zoe Kazan
as Gretta Alder
Eddie Marsan
as John Houseman
Kelly Reilly
as Muriel Brassler
James Tupper
as Joseph Cotten
Leo Bill
as Norman Lloyd
Patrick Kennedy
as Grover Burgess
Aidan McArdle
as Martin Gabel
Al Weaver
as Sam Leve
Thomas Arnold
as George Duthie
Megan Maczko
as Evelyn Allen
Jo McInnes
as Jeannie Rosenthal
Iain McKee
as Vakhtangov
Simon Nehan
as Joe Holland
Travis Oliver
as John Hoyt
Simon Lee Phillips
as Walter Ash
Daniel Tuite
as William Mowry
Imogen Poots
as Lorelei Lathrop
Saskia Reeves
as Barbara Luddy
Shane James Bordas
as Conspirator
Alessandro Giuggioli
as Conspirator
Harry Macqueen
as Conspirator
Rhodri Orders
as Conspirator
Michael J. McEvoy
as Epstein
Garrick Hagon
as Dr. Mewling
Aaron Brown
as Longchamps Kid #1
Emily Allen
as Virginia Welles
David Garbutt
as Mercury French Horn Player
Jay Irving
as Mercury Percussion Player
Steven Parry
as Mercury Trumpet Player
Marlene Sidaway
as Grandmother Samuels
Robert Wilfort
as Radio Director
Michael Brandon
as Les Tremayne
Nathan Osgood
as Radio Announcer
Janie Dee
as Mrs. Samuels
Eddi Reader
as Singer
Jools Holland
as Band Leader
Gilson Lavis
as Drummer
Dave Swift
as Double Bass
Mark Flanagan
as Guitar
Fayyaz Virji
as Trombone
Michael Rose
as Tenor Sax
Phil Veacock
as Alto Sax & Clarinet
Nick Lunt
as Baritone Sax
Jason McDermid
as Trumpet
John Young
as Longchamps Kid #2
Greg Bennett
as Hobo
Cris Blanco
as Museum Patron (uncredited)
Lexie Lambert
as Lizzy (uncredited)
John Patten
as Theatre Owner (uncredited)
Chris Wilson
as Studion Foley Artist (uncredited)