Synopsis
Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his straight-A students the finer points of rock 'n' roll and the power of sticking it to the man. But as the school’s stern principal closes in and the Battle of the Bands looms, Dewey risks everything to prove that rock ’n’ roll can change lives.
School of Rock (2003) is a 1h 50min comedy feature film by Richard Linklater. Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-gr... Selected for Couch Film Festival (2020).
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Titles
| Alternate title | Rock Academy |
Soundtracks
| CD | School Of Rock (Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture) (2003) | 9 releases, 2003-2004: Atlantic, Warner Music Group |
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Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
