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The Rocker
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PG13,1hr 42min
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August 20, 2008
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Fox Atomic
Synopsis: The Office star Rainn Wilson portrays a drummer named "Fish," who gets a second shot at fame 20 years after getting kicked out of his band on the very night they signed the record contract that made them stars. Fish has spent the past two decades languishing at soul-crushing day jobs while his old bandmates became legends, continuing to grace magazine covers and dominate the radio. He might just get another chance at musical success, however, when his teenage cousin invites him to drum for his high ... Full Synopsis
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A grubby little redemption comedy that in every way feels like a consignment-shop Jack Black vehicle. Full Review
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Rainn Wilson in "The Rocker" (20th Century Fox)
Josh Gad in "The Rocker" (20th Century Fox)
Christina Applegate, left, and Rainn Wilson in "The Rocker" (20th Century Fox)
Rainn Wilson in "The Rocker" (20th Century Fox)
Rainn Wilson in "The Rocker" (20th Century Fox)
Christina Applegate, left, and Rainn Wilson in "The Rocker" (20th Century Fox)
Rainn Wilson in "The Rocker" (20th Century Fox)
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