School of rock / Paramount Pictures presents a Scott Rudin production ; a Richard Linklater film ; produced by Scott Rudin ; written by Mike White ; directed by Richard Linklater.

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When his band votes him out due to his embarrasing musical antics, Dewey has to make the rent somehow. After intercepting a call for his substitute-teacher roomie Ned, Dewey finds himself in front of a class of elite elementary school students. Dewey decides to take on the music program and makes it...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	School of rock (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors:	Paramount Pictures Corporation Scott Rudin Productions MFP Munich Partners (Firm) New Century GmbH & Co. (Firm) SOR Productions, Inc
Other Authors:	Rudin, Scott, 1958- White, Mike, 1970- Linklater, Richard, 1960- Black, Jack, 1969- Cusack, Joan, 1962- Silverman, Sarah Wilkof, Lee McGregor-Stewart, Kate Pascal, Adam Douglass, Suzzanne, 1957- Gaydos, Joey, Jr., 1991- Cosgrove, Miranda, 1993- Clark, Kevin, 1988- Tsai, Robert Hassan, Maryam Brown, Rebecca, 1992- Hale, Caitlin, 1991- Stoffers, Rogier Adair, Sandra Wedren, Craig Patch, Karen Conway, Jeremy
Language:	English French
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English or dubbed French; with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Published:	Hollywood, California : Paramount, 2010. ©2004
Edition:	Special collector's edition.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Rock music > Instruction and study > Drama. Music teachers > Drama. School children > Drama. Music > Performance > Drama. Rock musicians > United States > Drama. Rock groups > United States > Drama. Music > Performance. Music teachers. Rock groups. Rock music > Instruction and study. Rock musicians. School children. United States. Comedy films. Fiction films. Feature films. Feature films > United States. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Drama.
Genre:	Drama. Comedy films. Fiction films. Feature films. Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	École du rock.
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	When his band votes him out due to his embarrasing musical antics, Dewey has to make the rent somehow. After intercepting a call for his substitute-teacher roomie Ned, Dewey finds himself in front of a class of elite elementary school students. Dewey decides to take on the music program and makes it his goal to teach them the gospel of rock and roll. His ulterior motive is to get them to compete against his former band for a cash prize.
Note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
Call Number:	AQ7 D0033156 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for some rude humor and drug references. Canadian Home Video rating: PG.
ISBN:	079219098X 9780792190981
Credits:	Director of photography, Rogier Stoffers ; editor, Sandra Adair ; music score, Craig Wedren ; costume designer, Karen Patch.
System Details:	DVD; NTSC; region 1; 5.1 or Dolby digital surround.
Cast:	Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, Sarah Silverman, Lee Wilkof, Kate McGregor-Stewart, Adam Pascal, Suzzanne Douglas, Joey Gaydos, Jr., Miranda Cosgrove, Kevin Clark, Robert Tsai, Maryam Hassan, Rebecca Brown, Caitlin Hale, Aleisha Allen.