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Movie Info


Genre :

Comedy, Music

Release Date :

August 20, 2008

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Peter Cattaneo

Starring :

Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate, Teddy Geiger, Josh Gad, Emma Stone, Jeff Garlin, Jason Sudeikis, Jane Lynch, Demetri Martin

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  5 of 5 [Rate It]

2 of 5

“..mildly amusing..”
by Roger Moore [Orlando Sentinel]
2 of 5

“..little more than a tired retread of genre staples and ideas cribbed from better films..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
2.5 of 4

“..grubby little redemption..”
by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe]
Review rate : B

“..enjoyable..”
by Andy Spletzer [Seattle Post Intelligencer]
1.5 of 4

“..bland, occasionally entertaining..”
by Sue Pierman [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
1.5 of 4

“..an innocuous late-summer entry..”
by Ted Fry [Seattle Times]
Review rate : C+
Reviewed by Chris Kaltenbach [Baltimore Sun]
Review rate : C
Reviewed by Gary Thompson [Philadelphia Daily News]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Lou Lumenick [New York Post]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Philip Marchand [Toronto Star]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by Elizabeth Weitzman [NY Daily News]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Jonathan W. Hickman [Entertainment Insiders]
1.5 of 5
Reviewed by Chris Cabin [Filmcritic.com]
1.5 of 4
Reviewed by Colin Covert [Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune]

Reader's Reviews


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the rocker was one of the best rock and roll movies i have seen. it was funny, had a slight love story, and had great music. and an unexpected twist at the end

posted by therockerrocked! on Aug 22, 2008

i went to see the rocker last night with a couple of my work buddies and we laughed and just has soo much fun .the music is making me crazy trying to find it i love it sooooo much and i totally loved the chicks style she is like me all the way all stars

posted by happy_rocker_chick on Aug 24, 2008

i went to see the rocker last night with a couple of my work buddies and we laughed and just has soo much fun .the music is making me crazy trying to find it i love it sooooo much and i totally loved the chicks style she is like me all the way all stars

posted by happy_rocker_chick on Aug 24, 2008

def. go see it i loved it so much im definately buying it

posted by tglvr on Aug 26, 2008

i went to go se the rocker on friday night with some friends. the guys i went with are in a band therefore they were laughing their asses off and they each resembled an actor. it was hilarious..they seriously know how to make a girl laugh.. they're dumb gummies and life savers!! haha... i recommend that movie

posted by paulie on Sep 04, 2008

It was brill Love the songs So much and its pure funny

posted by Han on Oct 22, 2008

This Movie was Awesome I was laughing my head off. John Lennon is getting a boner off this movie

posted by Awesome Nerd on Nov 04, 2008

this movie is fantastic and sweet and has an AMAZING soundtrack. plus Teddy Geiger is aesthetically pleasing (pretty). :)

posted by Bliss Hippie :) on Nov 22, 2008

this was one of the best movies i have ever seen in my hole intire life.i loved the part when he flew off the car and then came back to life that was so hilarious.the songs are so good i am putting them on my ipod nano

posted by the rocker on Feb 13, 2009

Teddy is hot!!

posted by mew-is-sad on Apr 08, 2009

Teddy was voted hottest guy in SEVENTEEN

posted by mew-is-sad on Apr 08, 2009

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