| The Rocker | |
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| Directed by | Peter Cattaneo |
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| Story by | Ryan Jaffe |
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| Cinematography | Anthony B. Richmond |
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| Music by | Chad Fischer |
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| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $15 million[1] |
| Box office | $8.8 million[1] |
The Rocker is a 2008 American comedy film directed by Peter Cattaneo and written by Maya Forbes and Wallace Wolodarsky, from a story by Ryan Jaffe. The film stars Rainn Wilson as a failed musician who goes on tour with his nephew's band after one of their songs goes viral. Christina Applegate, Jeff Garlin, Josh Gad, Teddy Geiger and Emma Stone also star. It was released on August 20, 2008, received mixed reviews and was a box office bomb, grossing just $8 million against its $15 million budget.
- ^ a b The Rocker at Box Office Mojo