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The Rocker (2008)

Opportunity rocks.

Genre : Comedy, Music

Runtime : 1H 42M

Director : Peter Cattaneo
Writer : Maya Forbes, Wallace Wolodarsky

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Rainn Wilson
Rainn Wilson
Robert 'Fish' Fishman
Josh Gad
Josh Gad
Matt Gadman
Christina Applegate
Christina Applegate
Kim
Emma Stone
Emma Stone
Amelia
Teddy Geiger
Teddy Geiger
Curtis
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
Ellie Knaus
Ellie Knaus
Erica
Laura de Carteret
Laura de Carteret
Amelia's Mom
Steve Adams
Steve Adams
Amelia's Dad
Keir Gilchrist
Keir Gilchrist
Moby Type Kid
Brittany Allen
Brittany Allen
I Heart Matt Girl
Vik Sahay
Vik Sahay
Gary
Mark Forward
Mark Forward
Leon
Jonathan Malen
Jonathan Malen
Jeremy
Rebecca Northan
Rebecca Northan
Jeremy's Mother
Simon Sinn
Simon Sinn
Mr. Lee
Ennis Esmer
Ennis Esmer
Barney
Su-chin Pak
Su-chin Pak
Self
Nicole Arbour
Nicole Arbour
Trashy Groupie
Jon Cor
Jon Cor
Paul
Talia Russo
Talia Russo
Amy
Tanya Bevan
Tanya Bevan
Prom Queen Jennifer
Wesley Morgan
Wesley Morgan
Prom King Josh
Pete Best
Pete Best
Self

Crews

Peter Cattaneo
Peter Cattaneo
Director
Maya Forbes
Maya Forbes
Screenplay
Wallace Wolodarsky
Wallace Wolodarsky
Screenplay
Shawn Levy
Shawn Levy
Producer
Anthony B. Richmond
Anthony B. Richmond
Director of Photography
Caitlin McKenna
Caitlin McKenna
ADR Voice Casting
Brandt Gordon
Brandt Gordon
Production Design
Christopher Hargadon
Christopher Hargadon
Costume Design
Julie Ashton
Julie Ashton
Casting
Charles Kaplan
Charles Kaplan
Editor
Brad E. Wilhite
Brad E. Wilhite
Editor
Chad Fischer
Chad Fischer
Original Music Composer
Ryan Jaffe
Ryan Jaffe
Story
Samantha Armstrong
Samantha Armstrong
Script Supervisor

Trailers and other movies

The Rocker Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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