The Rocker
Released Date
August 20, 2008
Distributor
Twentieth Century Fox
Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$15,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$6,409,528 + $2,399,407 = $8,808,935
$6,409,528 + $2,399,407 = $8,808,935
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.
About
The film follows a failed musician, Fish, who uses his nephew's success from his band to re-enter the world of music and make it big as a drummer.
Trivia
Emma Stone learned to play bass for the film. The movie was mostly filmed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.