
Movie · comedy, music
The Rocker
2008 · 1h 42m · PG-13
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Is it worth watching? The Rocker
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6.1/10656 votes
What is it about? The Rocker
Opportunity rocks.
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.
Genres: comedy, music. Themes: rock 'n' roll, 1970s, drums, groupie, heavy metal, headbanging.
Cast and crew The Rocker
AllCreators
- Directed byPeter Cattaneo
- ScreenplayMaya Forbes
- ScreenplayWallace Wolodarsky
- MusicChad Fischer
- CinematographyAnthony B. Richmond
- EditingCharles Kaplan
- EditingBrad Wilhite
Full cast and crew50 cast members, 17 crew
Cast:
- Rainn Wilson · Fish
- Christina Applegate · Kim
- Teddy Geiger · Curtis
- Josh Gad · Matt
- Emma Stone · Amelia
- 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
- Ellie Knaus · Erica
- Laura de Carteret · Amelia's Mom
- Steve Adams · Amelia's Dad
- Mark Forward · Leon
- Vik Sahay · Gary
- Brittany Allen · I Love Matt Girl
- Jonathan Malen · Jeremy
- Rebecca Northan · Jeremy's Mother
- Keir Gilchrist · Moby Type Kid
- Simon Sinn · Lee
- SuChin Pak · SuChin Pak
- Ennis Esmer · Barney
- Nicole Arbour · Trashy Groupie
- Wesley Morgan · Prom King Josh
- Tanya Bevan · Prom Queen Jennifer
- Marvin Karon · School Principal
- Sandi Ross · Kopelson
- Talia Russo · Amy
- Jon Cor · Paul
- Brian Gordon · Tattooed Drummer
- Darrel Gamotin · Beat Box Kid
- Angela Maiorano-Thurston · Frazzled Stylist
Crew:
- Peter Cattaneo · Director
- Maya Forbes · Screenplay
- Wallace Wolodarsky · Screenplay
- Shawn Levy · Producer
- Anthony B. Richmond · Director of Photography
- Brandt Gordon · Production Design
- Christopher Hargadon · Costume Design
- Julie Ashton · Casting
- Charles Kaplan · Editor
- Brad Wilhite · Editor
- Chad Fischer · Original Music Composer
- Ryan Jaffe · Story
Trailer The Rocker
ENThe Rocker TrailerJune 17, 2008Movies like this The Rocker
Details The Rocker

- First theatrical release
- August 20, 2008
- Release in the US
- August 20, 2008
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- PG-13
- Studios
- Fox Atomic, 21 Laps Entertainment
Numbers and release
- Budget
- $15M
- Worldwide gross
- $8.8M
Frequently asked questions
How long is The Rocker?
1h 42m (102 minutes).
Who’s in The Rocker?
Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate, Teddy Geiger, Josh Gad, Emma Stone, Jeff Garlin, Jane Lynch, Jason Sudeikis, Will Arnett, and Howard Hesseman. Directed by Peter Cattaneo.
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