Rock Star
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A wannabe rock star who fronts a Pennsylvania-based tribute band is devastated when his bandmates kick him out of the group he founded. Things begin to look up for Izzy when he is asked to join Steel Dragon, the heavy metal rockers he had been imitating for so long. This film is loosely based on the true story of the band Judas Priest.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2001-09-04
Runtime: 105 mins
Director: Stephen Herek
Spoken language: English
Genres: Music, Drama, Comedy
Original title: Rock Star
Production Companies: Metal Productions Inc., Bel Air Entertainment, Maysville Pictures, Robert Lawrence Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Mark Wahlberg
Jennifer Aniston
Dominic West
Jason Bonham
Jeff Pilson
Zakk Wylde
Timothy Spall
Blas Elias
Nick Catanese
Brian Vander Ark
Timothy Olyphant
Dagmara Dominczyk
Matthew Glave
Michael Shamus Wiles
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