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The Rocker

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2008-08-20

Runtime: 102 mins

Director: Peter Cattaneo

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy, Music

Original title: The Rocker

Production Companies: Fox Atomic, 21 Laps Entertainment

Production Countries: United States of America

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