Film2008102 min

The Rocker

Name: The Rocker
Genre: Comedy, Music
Released: 2008
Duration: 102 min
Cast: Rainn Wilson, Josh Gad, Christina Applegate, Emma Stone, Teddy Geiger

Taste attributes: comedymusicmusic/dancemusicalfastfresh & originalwholesomelightsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming quest

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"Opportunity rocks."

Boxlist takeExpect a polished, breezy comedy, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: balanced · Story: very simple · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.0 /10

TMDB · 446 votes

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What lines up

Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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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.

Synopsis: TMDB