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Rock Star

The story of a wanna be who got to be.

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.

20011h 45mRMusic, Drama, Comedy

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About Rock Star

Directors
Stephen Herek
Cast
Mark Wahlberg, Jennifer Aniston, Dominic West, Jason Bonham, Jeff Pilson, Zakk Wylde
Genres
Music, Drama, Comedy
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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