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School of Rock (titled onscreen as The School of Rock) is a 2003 musical comedy film directed by Richard Linklater, produced by Scott Rudin, and written by Mike White. The film stars Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, and Sarah Silverman. Black plays struggling rock guitarist Dewey Finn, who is fired from his band and subsequently poses as a ...
- $35 million
- Craig Wedren
- October 3, 2003
- Scott Rudin
Oct 3, 2003 · Jack Black plays a rocker who becomes a substitute teacher and turns his class into a band for a competition. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
- (321K)
- Comedy, Music
- Richard Linklater
- 2003-10-03
Oct 3, 2003 · A fired rock guitarist poses as a substitute teacher and turns his students into a band for a Battle of the Bands. Critics praise Black's performance and the film's rock spirit, while audiences are divided.
- (1.3M)
- Richard Linklater
- PG-13
- Jack Black
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Roger Ebert praises the film "School of Rock" as a family movie that celebrates the comic peculiarities of rock 'n' roll and its fans. He praises the performances of Jack Black, the director Richard Linklater and the writer Mike White, and the music of the film.
Sep 28, 2023 · Linklater wanted to make sure School of Rock was a legit rock & roll movie, so music supervisor Randall Poster brought in Sonic Youth’s Jim O’Rourke as a consultant. He started the kids off ...
