Rock Star
"The story of a wanna be who got to be."
Originally released in 2001. Rock Star is a music/drama film. directed by Stephen Herek.
Starring Mark Wahlberg, Jennifer Aniston, and Dominic West
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 4, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (796 votes)
Budget
$57M
Production budget
Box Office
$19.3M
0.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $57,000,000
- Revenue
- $19,334,145
Production Companies
- Metal Productions Inc.
- Bel Air Entertainment
- Maysville Pictures
- Robert Lawrence Productions
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rock Star about?
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 Ste...
Who directed Rock Star?
Rock Star was directed by Stephen Herek.
How long is Rock Star?
Rock Star has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Rock Star released?
Rock Star was released on September 4, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Rock Star?
The main cast of Rock Star includes Mark Wahlberg, Jennifer Aniston, Dominic West, Jason Bonham, Jeff Pilson.
Is Rock Star worth watching?
Rock Star has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 796 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.