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2008 | DIRECTED BY RICHARD LINKLATER

Me and Orson Welles

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Movie Stats
Year
2008
Runtime
 114 minutes (1 hr 54 mins)
Select Cast
Zac Efron
Christian McKay
Zoe Kazan
Megan Maczko
Simon Lee Phillips
Patrick Kennedy
Full cast and crew
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No of ratings:
1
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First viewed:
25th Mar 2016
Last viewed:
17th Jul 2025
Total views:
67
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
18th December 2009
15 years 9 months 16 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
5th September 2008
17 years 28 days ago
France release date
 France
6th September 2009
16 years 27 days ago
Ireland release date
 Ireland
4th December 2009
15 years 9 months 30 days ago
Italy release date
 Italy
2nd February 2010
15 years 8 months 1 days ago
Greece release date
 Greece
25th February 2010
15 years 7 months 6 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £458.6 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $1.2 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
88,194 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
165,314 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 4th Dec '09
  • Debut position: 11
  • Highest position: 11
  • Debut gross: £166.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 10
US Box Office
  • Release: 18th Dec '09
  • Debut weekend: 27th Nov '09
  • Debut position: 41
  • Highest position: 25
  • Debut gross: $63.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 12
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
richard linklater Richard Linklater
Starring
Christian McKayOrson Welles
richard linklaterZac EfronRichard Samuels
Zoe KazanGretta Adler
Megan MaczkoEvelyn Allen
Simon Lee PhillipsWalter Ash
Patrick KennedyGrover Burgess
Shane James BordasConspirator
Alessandro GiuggioliConspirator
Harry MacqueenConspirator
Rhodri OrdersConspirator
James TupperJoseph Cotten
Thomas ArnoldGeorge Duthie
Aidan McArdleMartin Gabel
Simon NehanJoe Holland
Claire DanesSonja Jones
Daniel TuiteWilliam Mowry
Iain McKeeVakhtangov
Michael J. McEvoyEpstein
Eddie MarsanJohn Houseman
Travis OliverJohn Hoyt
Jo McInnesJeannie Rosenthal
Leo BillNorman Lloyd
richard linklaterBen ChaplinGeorge Coulouris
Al WeaverSam Leve
Garrick HagonDr. Mewling
Aaron BrownLongchamps Kid #1
Emily AllenVirginia Welles
David GarbuttMercury French Horn Player
Jay IrvingMercury Percussion Player
Steven ParryMercury Trumpet Player
Marlene SidawayGrandmother Samuels
richard linklaterKelly ReillyMuriel Brassler
Imogen PootsLorelei Lathrop
Robert WilfortRadio Director
Michael BrandonLes Tremayne
Saskia ReevesBarbara Luddy
Nathan OsgoodRadio Announcer
Janie DeeMrs. Samuels
Eddi ReaderSinger
Jools HollandBand Leader
Gilson LavisDrummer
Dave SwiftDouble Bass
Mark FlanaganGuitar
Fayyaz VirjiTrombone
Michael RoseTenor Sax
Phil VeacockAlto Sax & Clarinet
Nick LuntBaritone Sax
Jason McDermidTrumpet
John YoungLongchamps Kid #2
Victoria Jane AppletonClassmate
Greg BennettHobo
Cosmo CurreyCast
Cristobal Blanco GarciaMuseum Visitor
Cris BlancoMuseum Patron
Lexie LambertLizzy
John PattenTheatre Owner
Chris WilsonStudion Foley Artist
ADVERTISMENT
2008-09-05
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
11
Weeks top 15
1
Total weeks
10
Total UK Gross:
£458,609
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Me and Orson Welles
4 Dec 2009
11N
£166,389
£166,389
11 Dec 2009
16▼
£60,968
£346,048
18 Dec 2009
19▼
£14,232
£402,254
1 Jan 2010
22▼
£3,880
£426,500
8 Jan 2010
27▼
£2,292
£434,300
15 Jan 2010
30▼
£2,194
£438,587
22 Jan 2010
31▼
£1,194
£440,537
29 Jan 2010
32▼
£633
£449,995
5 Feb 2010
28▲
£1,424
£451,957
12 Feb 2010
34▼
£91
£458,609

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
25
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
12
Total US Gross:
$1,186,957
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
27 Nov 2009
41N
$63,638
$85,422
4 Dec 2009
42▼
$39,587
$149,051
11 Dec 2009
25▲
$154,754
$321,429
18 Dec 2009
26▼
$156,420
$549,973
25 Dec 2009
34▼
$91,606
$759,235
1 Jan 2010
34▲▼
$92,073
$942,276
8 Jan 2010
44▼
$35,598
$1,021,113
15 Jan 2010
47▼
$24,221
$1,063,909
22 Jan 2010
51▼
$23,595
$1,102,411
29 Jan 2010
57▼
$16,756
$1,129,690
12 Feb 2010
54▼
$17,365
$1,172,472
19 Feb 2010
68▼
$6,622
$1,186,957

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
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Genres
Drama
Drama
Comedy
Comedy
Popular in these countries
  • Brazil Brazil
  • United States United States
  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
  • Venezuela Venezuela
  • Chile Chile
  • Hong Kong Hong Kong
News from around the web
Me and Orson Welles  The Guardian Sat, 5th December 2009

Out of Frame: Me and Orson Welles  DCist Fri, 11th December 2009

Review: Me and Orson Welles  Slant Magazine Sun, 22nd November 2009

When a Bombastic Young Man Bestrode the Boards of the Mercury Theater (Published 2009)  The New York Times Tue, 24th November 2009

Me and Orson Welles  Variety Mon, 8th September 2008

Me And Orson Welles  Screen Daily Sat, 6th September 2008