Music ·Drama ·Comedy · United States of America · 2001 · 1h 45m

Rock Star

Rock Star poster
Director
Stephen Herek
Cast
Mark Wahlberg as Chris 'Izzy' Cole Jennifer Aniston as Emily Poule Dominic West as Kirk Cuddy Jason Bonham as A.C. Jeff Pilson as Jorgen Zakk Wylde as Ghode
Crew
Ueli Steiger — Director of Photography Trudy Ship — Editor Trevor Rabin — Original Music Composer John Stockwell — Screenplay Toby Jaffe — Producer Robert Lawrence — Producer
Tagline

The story of a wanna be who got to be.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Rock Star — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
rock starsuccessheavy metalrelationship problems
Key Collaborators
Stephen Herek Director Ueli Steiger Director of Photography Trudy Ship Editor Trevor Rabin Original Music Composer John Stockwell Screenplay Toby Jaffe Producer Robert Lawrence Producer Mayne Berke Production Design Aggie Guerard Rodgers Costume Design
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