The Rocker
The Rocker

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

rock 'n' roll1970sdrumsgroupieheavy metalheadbanging

Production House

Fox Atomic
21 Laps Entertainment

Audience Score

60%

630 votes

Skip14%
Timepass31%
Go for it36%
Perfection19%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Rainn Wilson

Rainn Wilson

Robert 'Fish' Fishman

Teddy Geiger

Teddy Geiger

Curtis

Josh Gad

Josh Gad

Matt Gadman

Emma Stone

Emma Stone

Amelia

Christina Applegate

Christina Applegate

Kim

Jeff Garlin

Jeff Garlin

Stan

Jane Lynch

Jane Lynch

Lisa

Jason Sudeikis

Jason Sudeikis

David Marshall

Will Arnett

Will Arnett

Lex

Howard Hesseman

Howard Hesseman

Gator

Fred Armisen

Fred Armisen

Kerr

Bradley Cooper

Bradley Cooper

Trash

Lonny Ross

Lonny Ross

Sticks

Jon Glaser

Jon Glaser

Billy

Jane Krakowski

Jane Krakowski

Carol

Samantha Weinstein

Samantha Weinstein

Violet

Demetri Martin

Demetri Martin

Kip

Aziz Ansari

Aziz Ansari

Aziz

// crew

Crew

Peter Cattaneo

Peter Cattaneo

Director

Wallace Wolodarsky

Wallace Wolodarsky

Screenplay

Shawn Levy

Shawn Levy

Producer

Maya Forbes

Maya Forbes

Screenplay

Anthony B. Richmond

Anthony B. Richmond

Director of Photography

Ryan Jaffe

Story

Charles Kaplan

Editor

Brad Wilhite

Editor

Chad Fischer

Original Music Composer

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