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Bandslam (2009)

Family
Rated PG
111 min.
Release Date
August 14, 2009 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
March 16, 2010 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Todd Graff
Writer
Todd Graff
Cast
Gaelan Connell, Vanessa Anne Hudgens, Alyson Michalka, Lisa Kudrow, Scott Porter
Running Time
111 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG for some thematic elements and mild language

Disney Channel superstars Vanessa Anne Hudgens ("High School Musical 1 & 2," "High School Musical 3") and Alyson Michalka ("Phil of the Future," pop duo Aly and AJ) join Gaelan Connell ("Chocolat"), Scott Porter ("Speed Racer") and Lisa Kudrow ("Friends") in the music-driven comedy "Bandslam." When gifted singer-songwriter Charlotte Banks (Michalka) asks new kid in town Will Burton (Connell) to manage her fledgling rock band, she appears to have just one goal in mind: go... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

Sunday, March 21, 2010 has been a good day. I've watched two movies so far on this lazy day (yes, I need to get outside soon), and both have them exceeded expectations. Adam was great, and Bandslam, a PG-rated teen film that I expected to be some crappy rip-off of the crappy High School Musical franchise, was surprisingly excellent. Full movie review »
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