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School of Rock

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Synopsis

"School of Rock," directed by Richard Linklater and starring Jack Black, follows the story of Dewey Finn (played by Black), a down-on-his-luck musician who pretends to be a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school. Instead of teaching traditional subjects, Dewey forms a rock band with his young students to compete in a Battle of the Bands competition. As the unconventional teacher inspires his class to embrace their musical talents and rebel against the status quo, hilarious antics and heartwarming moments ensue. The film showcases Jack Black's comedic prowess and musical talents, delivering a feel-good story about the power of music and following your passion. Joan Cusack plays the school's uptight principal, while Mike White and Adam Pascal round out the cast of this energetic comedy. With a mix of rock music, laughs, and heartfelt moments, "School of Rock" became a cult classic upon its release in 2003, appealing to audiences of all ages and earning critical acclaim for its performances and infectious soundtrack.

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Movie Details

Director
Adam Pascal, Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, Richard Linklater
Release Year
2003
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Comedy, Music
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
82.0
Box Office
Not available

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