Movie·2008·1h 42m
The Rocker
Opportunity rocks.
Directed By
Peter Cattaneo
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
In the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars. Twenty years later, the drummer sees his second chance at stardom arise when he is asked to perform with his teenage nephew's high school rock band.
Written By
Wallace Wolodarsky, Maya Forbes
Producer
Shawn Levy
Cinematography
Anthony B. Richmond
Music
Chad Fischer
Editor
Charles Kaplan
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
634 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Rainn Wilson
Robert 'Fish' Fishman
Teddy Geiger
Curtis
Josh Gad
Matt Gadman
Emma Stone
Amelia
Christina Applegate
Kim
Jeff Garlin
Stan
Jane Lynch
Lisa
Jason Sudeikis
David Marshall
Will Arnett
Lex
Howard Hesseman
Gator
Fred Armisen
Kerr
Bradley Cooper
Trash
Lonny Ross
Sticks
Jon Glaser
Billy
Jane Krakowski
Carol
Samantha Weinstein
Violet
Demetri Martin
Kip
Aziz Ansari
Aziz
// crew
Crew
Wallace Wolodarsky
Screenplay
Shawn Levy
Producer
Anthony B. Richmond
Director of Photography
Peter Cattaneo
Director
Maya Forbes
Screenplay
Ryan Jaffe
Story
Chad Fischer
Original Music Composer
Charles Kaplan
Editor
Brad Wilhite
Editor
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