‘Almost Famous’ Director Cameron Crowe Reveals Why Brad Pitt Turned Down Leading Role In The Film 20 Years Ago! (via Fox411)
that the cast for the classic flick -- which is about one high school music fan’s gig of a lifetime, covering an up-and-coming band for Rolling Stone magazine -- was almost completely different than the finalized band of players who would ultimately make the 2000 movie.
“In the early stages of 'Almost Famous,' there was talk about casting her ladyship Meryl Streep as Elaine Miller, the mother of the young rock journalist, Brad Pitt as Russell Hammond, lead guitarist in the band Stillwater, and Natalie Portman in the role of band aid Penny Lane,” James Andrew Miller said during the first episode of "Crowe would explain on the show that the idea behind Pitt playing the role of Hammond – which cast Billy Crudup – was simply a feeling he had when he...
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