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    Unique ID Code: 0000113873
    Added by: David Beckett
    Added on: 5/3/2009 14:37
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    The Rocker

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    He always knew he was going to be a Star!
    Certificate: 12
    Running Time: 98
    Retail Price: £19.99
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    Content Type: Movie

    Synopsis:
    Unceremoniously ditched by eighties band Vesuvius as they teeter on the brink of fame, wannabe rock-god Fish (Rainn Wilson The American Office) spends the next twenty years of his life watching bitterly as Vesuvius become legends, living the rock and roll lifestyle that should have been his.

    Hell-bent on seeking revenge against the band that shattered his dreams and fired from yet another meaningless job, Fish moves in with his long-suffering sister and socially-inept nephew Matt (Josh Gad). When Matt's high school rock band 'ADD' lose their drummer, Fish throws himself into the role desperate to reclaim his rock-god throne. Aiming for superstardom he takes the band on the ride of their lives and as their star begins to ascend Fish realises he might get a second shot at the big time and a chance to exact the revenge he so desperately desires.

    Special Features:
    • Audio commentary by director Peter Cattaneo and actor Rainn Wilson
    • Audio commentary by actors Josh Gad, Teddy Geiger, Emma Stone and Jason Sudeikis
    • 7 featurettes
    • 10 deleted scenes
    • Gag reel
    • Vesuvius Gags
    • 'I'm Not Bitter' Music video

    Video Tracks:
    Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85:1

    Audio Tracks:
    Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround English
    Dolby Digital 5.1 Audio Descriptive English

    Subtitle Tracks:
    English HoH

    Directed By:
    Peter Cattaneo

    Written By:



    Starring:
    Rainn Wilson
    Christina Applegate
    Teddy Geiger
    Josh Gad
    Emma Stone
    Jeff Garlin
    Jane Lynch
    Jason Sudeikis
    Will Arnett
    Howard Hesseman
    Fred Armisen
    Bradley Cooper
    Lonny Ross
    Jon Glaser
    Jane Krakowski
    Samantha Weinstein
    Demetri Martin
    Aziz Ansari
    Ellie Knaus
    Laura DeCarteret
    Steve Adams
    Mark Forward
    Vik Sahay
    Brittany Allen

    Casting By:
    Julie Ashton

    Soundtrack By:
    Chad Fischer

    Director of Photography:
    Anthony B. Richmond

    Editor:
    Brad E. Wilhite

    Costume Designer:
    Christopher Hargadon

    Production Designer:
    Brandt Gordon

    Producer:
    Shawn Levy
    Tom McNulty

    Distributor:
    Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

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