The Rocker
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The Rocker

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 st...ardom arise when he is asked to perform with his teenage nephew's high school rock band.

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band. Reluctantly joining the band, he rediscovers his passion for music and embarks on an unexpected journey of self-discovery. The Rocker is a heartwarming comedy that explores themes of redemption, following one's dreams, and the power of music to bring people together.

The film is set in the 1980s and follows the story of Robert Fish Fishman, a talented drummer who is kicked out of his band Vesuvius just before they achieve worldwide fame. Fast forward twenty years, and Fish is still living in the past, working a dead-end job and longing for a chance at success.

When his high school-aged nephew invites him to join his rock band, Fish sees it as an opportunity to finally achieve his dreams. Despite initial hesitation, he joins the band and becomes their mentor and drummer. Along the way, Fish forms unexpected bonds with his new bandmates and experiences a renewed sense of purpose and joy in playing music.

The Rocker delivers a mix of comedy, heartwarming moments, and rocking performances. It is a feel-good film with an engaging storyline and memorable characters. With its catchy soundtrack and relatable themes, this movie is sure to entertain audiences of all ages.

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Release Date:

20 Aug 2008

Writers:

Maya Forbes, Wallace Wolodarsky, Ryan Jaffe