Drama / History / Comedy /

Score: 64%( 195 votes )

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:

Zac Efron
Richard Samuels

Christian McKay
Orson Welles

Claire Danes
Sonja Jones

Ben Chaplin
George Coulouris

Zoe Kazan
Gretta Alder

Eddie Marsan
John Houseman

Kelly Reilly
Muriel Brassler

James Tupper
Joseph Cotten

Leo Bill
Norman Lloyd

Patrick Kennedy
Grover Burgess

Aidan McArdle
Martin Gabel

Al Weaver
Sam Leve

Thomas Arnold
George Duthie

Megan Maczko
Evelyn Allen

Jo McInnes
Jeannie Rosenthal

Iain McKee
Vakhtangov

Simon Nehan
Joe Holland

Travis Oliver
John Hoyt

Simon Lee Phillips
Walter Ash

Daniel Tuite
William Mowry

Imogen Poots
Lorelei Lathrop

Saskia Reeves
Barbara Luddy

Shane James Bordas
Conspirator

Alessandro Giuggioli
Conspirator

Harry Macqueen
Conspirator

Rhodri Orders
Conspirator

Michael J. McEvoy
Epstein

Garrick Hagon
Dr. Mewling

Aaron Brown
Longchamps Kid #1

Emily Allen
Virginia Welles

David Garbutt
Mercury French Horn Player

Jay Irving
Mercury Percussion Player

Steven Parry
Mercury Trumpet Player

Marlene Sidaway
Grandmother Samuels

Robert Wilfort
Radio Director

Michael Brandon
Les Tremayne

Nathan Osgood
Radio Announcer

Janie Dee
Mrs. Samuels

Eddi Reader
Singer

Jools Holland
Band Leader

Gilson Lavis
Drummer

Dave Swift
Double Bass

Mark Flanagan
Guitar

Fayyaz Virji
Trombone

Michael Rose
Tenor Sax

Phil Veacock
Alto Sax & Clarinet

Nick Lunt
Baritone Sax

Jason McDermid
Trumpet

John Young
Longchamps Kid #2

Greg Bennett
Hobo

Cris Blanco
Museum Patron (uncredited)

Lexie Lambert
Lizzy (uncredited)

John Patten
Theatre Owner (uncredited)

Chris Wilson
Studion Foley Artist (uncredited)