i pledge allegiance 🤝😌 to the band 🥁🎸🎹 of Mr. Schneebly 💼🎤👨🏻🏫 and will not fight him 👊💥 for creative control 👨🏻🎨📝 and will defer to him on all issues related to the musical direction of the band 💬📥🎶
Directed by Richard Linklater
The School of Rock
An acclaimed, moving comedy.
3.8(1230k)via LetterboxdJack Black + 4 more
Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his straight-A students the finer points of rock 'n' roll and the power of sticking it to the man. But as the school’s stern principal closes in and the Battle of the Bands looms, Dewey must risk everything to prove that rock 'n' roll can change lives.
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1The School of Rock is showing in 1 cinema in Los Angeles — next screening Sunday 6 September at 19:40 at Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA.
Sunday, 6 September
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"I've *just* been informed that all of your children are missing. 🙂 👏. "
Common questions
What is School of Rock about?+
After being kicked out of his band, a down-on-his-luck musician poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school and clandestinely turns his class into a rock ensemble.
Who directed School of Rock?+
Richard Linklater directed the 2003 film, a prolific filmmaker known for his naturalistic dialogue and experimental structures.
Is the music in the film performed by the actors?+
Yes, the child actors in the film were required to play their own instruments, and Jack Black provided his own vocals and guitar work.
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