Me and Orson Welles
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64% Critic Match

Me and Orson Welles

All's Fair in love and Theater.

6.4 / 10 2008 1h 54mPG-13 English
DramaHistoryComedy

Storyline

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

Cast & Crew

Zac Efron

Zac Efron

Richard Samuels

Lead
Christian McKay

Christian McKay

Orson Welles

Claire Danes

Claire Danes

Sonja Jones

Ben Chaplin

Ben Chaplin

George Coulouris

Zoe Kazan

Zoe Kazan

Gretta Alder

Eddie Marsan

Eddie Marsan

John Houseman

Kelly Reilly

Kelly Reilly

Muriel Brassler

James Tupper

James Tupper

Joseph Cotten

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Richard Linklater's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Me and Orson Welles is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker