The School of Rock

He just landed the gig of his life: 5th grade.

20031h 50m7.1(6,397 votes)

ComedyFamilyMusic

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 of Rock (2003) is a comedy, family, and music film directed by Richard Linklater. It stars Jack Black, Joan Cusack, and Mike White. The film runs for 1 hour 50 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.1 out of 10 from 6,397 votes.

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Director

Richard Linklater

Cast

Jack Black

Dewey Finn

Joan Cusack

Rosalie Mullins

Mike White

Ned Schneebly

Sarah Silverman

Patty Di Marco

Miranda Cosgrove

Summer Hathaway

Joey Gaydos Jr.

Zack

Kevin Alexander Clark

Freddy Jones

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Who stars in The School of Rock?

The School of Rock stars Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, and Sarah Silverman, and was directed by Richard Linklater.

How long is The School of Rock?

The School of Rock has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes.

When did The School of Rock come out?

The School of Rock was released in 2003.

What genre is The School of Rock?

The School of Rock is a comedy, family, and music film.

Is The School of Rock worth watching?

The School of Rock holds an average audience score of 7.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.