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The School of Rock (2003)

Comedy
Rated PG-13
108 min.
Release Date
October 3, 2003
DVD Release Date
March 2, 2004 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Richard Linklater
Writer
Mike White
Cast
Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Sarah Silverman, Mike White
Running Time
108 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for some rude humor and drug references

What is The School of Rock about?

After being fired from his band, Dewey Finn, rock guitarist and vocalist, becomes a 4th grade substitute teacher at a ritzy private school where his ideas about life contrast with the school's philosophy. He becomes interested in recruiting a 9-year old guitar prodigy to help him win a battle of bands.... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

Jack Black finally gets the attention his many die-hard fans believe he deserves in The School of Rock, an innocent and genuine comedy that is entertaining from beginning to end. Full movie review »
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