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Aug 20, 2008 · The Rocker: Directed by Peter Cattaneo. With Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate, Teddy Geiger, Josh Gad. In the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars.
The Rocker is a 2008 American comedy film directed by Peter Cattaneo and written by Maya Forbes and Wallace Wolodarsky, from a story by Ryan Jaffe. The film stars Rainn Wilson as a failed musician who goes on tour with his nephew's band after one of their songs goes viral.
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.
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.
As a drummer with the '80s hair band Vesuvius, Robert "Fish" Fishman lived his dream as a rock 'n' roll demigod until his band mates kicked him out.
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With rock and roll running through his veins, a failed over-the-hill drummer gets a second chance at fame with a new band twenty years after getting booted out of his now famous former band.
In theaters August 20, 2008. "The Rocker" is Robert "Fish" Fishman (Rainn Wilson), the drummer for an eighties hair band. He's living the rock n' roll dream... until he is kicked...
Aug 20, 2008 · 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.
Embittered wannabe-rock star Rainn Wilson gets a second chance to hit the big time in this riotous comedy.
Twenty years after being kicked out of his now famous ’80s hair band, retired rocker Robert Fishman (Wilson) gets a hilarious second chance at stardom and must pull out all the stops to reclaim the rock-god throne he always thought he deserved!