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School of Rock

Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG-13
Released
3 October, 2003
School of Rock

School of Rock is a 2003 comedy film directed by Richard Linklater, produced by Scott Rudin, and written by Mike White. The film stars Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, Sarah Silverman, and Miranda Cosgrove. Black plays struggling rock guitarist Dewey Finn, who is kicked out of his band and subsequently disguises himself as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school. After witnessing the talent of his students, Dewey forms a band of fifth-graders to attempt to win the upcoming Battle of the Bands and pay off his rent. School of Rock was released on October 3, 2003, by Paramount Pictures, grossing $131 million worldwide on a $35 million budget. The film received positive reviews from critics, with praise for Black's performance and humor. It was the highest grossing music-themed comedy of all time until 2015. A stage musical adaptation opened on Broadway in December 2015, and a television adaptation for Nickelodeon premiered on March 12, 2016.

Direktor Richard Linklater
Produced by Scott Rudin
Writer(s) Mike White
Starring Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, Sarah Silverman, Miranda Cosgrove
Music Craig Wedren
Cinematography Rogier Stoffers
Edited by Sandra Adair
Production, company Scott Rudin Productions
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Released October 03, 2003
Running time 109 minutes
Country United States, Germany
Language English
Budget $35 million
Box office $131.3 million
Netflix ID 60031226

Über School of Rock

A substitute teacher turns his students into a rock n' roll band in this Richard Linklater directed film.

School of Rock Erfolg

The name of the school in the film, Horace Green, is based of a prestigious school called Horace Mann located in Los Angeles, California, USA. 

Das Wissenswertes, das Sie über School of Rock nicht wussten

Films directed by Richard Linklater.. Films produced by Scott Rudin.. American rock music films.. Films set in schools.. Films about educators.. Films shot in New Jersey.

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