The Rocker movie poster

The Rocker

"Opportunity rocks."

August 20, 2008 1h 42m 6.0/10 (615 votes)

Originally released in 2008. The Rocker is a comedy/music film. directed by Peter Cattaneo.

Starring Rainn Wilson, Teddy Geiger, and Josh Gad

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 20, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (615 votes)
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Budget $15M Production budget
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Box Office $8.8M 0.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$8,762,890

Production Companies

  • Fox Atomic
  • 21 Laps Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Rocker about?

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 hi...

Who directed The Rocker?

The Rocker was directed by Peter Cattaneo.

How long is The Rocker?

The Rocker has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was The Rocker released?

The Rocker was released on August 20, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Rocker?

The main cast of The Rocker includes Rainn Wilson, Teddy Geiger, Josh Gad, Emma Stone, Christina Applegate.

Is The Rocker worth watching?

The Rocker has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 615 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.