Name: American Idiot
Genre: Drama
Released: TBA 2013

American Idiot (2013)

Genre

Drama

Release Date

TBA 2013

Studio

Universal Pictures

Information

Genre

Drama

Release Date

TBA 2013

MPAA Rating

Duration

159 minute(s)

Production Budget

Studio

Universal Pictures

Official Site

Cast and Crew

Director

Michael Mayer

Starring

Mike Dirnt
Billie Joe Armstrong
Tré Cool
Samuel Bayer

Synopsis

Directed by Michael Mayer, the movie "American Idiot" is a 159-minute drama. The film features Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tré Cool, the members of the iconic punk rock band Green Day. Also appearing in the cast is Samuel Bayer. This cinematic adaptation expands upon the band's groundbreaking concept album, channeling its raw energy and themes of disillusionment and rebellion in a post-9/11 America into a visual narrative. The project translates the explosive spirit of the stage musical to the screen under Mayer's direction, utilizing the album's songs to drive its dramatic story forward, creating a potent and immersive experience that captures a defining moment in modern rock culture.