The School of Rock / Paramount Pictures presents a Scott Rudin production, a Richard Linklater film ; produced by Scott Rudin ; written by Mike White ; directed by Richard Linklater.
When his band votes him out due to his embarrasing musical antics, Dewey has to make the rent somehow. After intercepting a call for his substitute-teacher roomie Ned, Dewey finds himself in front of a class of elite elementary school students. Dewey decides to take on the music program and makes it his goal to teach them the gospel of rock and roll. His ulterior motive is to get them to compete against his former band for a cash prize.
Item details
- ISBN: 0792190998
- ISBN: 9780792190998
- ISBN: 0792191048
- ISBN: 9780792191049
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Special collector's edition.
- Publisher: Hollywood, California : Paramount, [2004]
- Copyright: ©2004
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. Full screen 1.33:1. Special features: commentary by actor Jack Black and director Richard Linklater; commentary by the kids from "School of Rock"; Lessons learned in "School of Rock" (25 min.); Jack Black's pitch to Led Zepplin (4 min.); "School of Rock" music video (4 min.); Kids' video diary: Toronto Film Festival (8 min.); MTV's diary of Jack Black (17 min.); Dewey Finn's history of rock-interactive feature; original theatrical website archive; theatrical trailer (3 min.) |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Educational and home use only. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Rogier Stoffers ; editor, Sandra Adair ; music score, Craig Wedren ; costume designer, Karen Patch ; production designer, Jeremy Conway. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White Sarah Silverman, Lee Wilkof, Kate McGregor-Stewart, Adam Pascal, Suzzanne Douglas, Joey Gaydos, Jr., Miranda Cosgrove, Kevin Clark, Robert Tsai, Maryam Hassan, Rebecca Brown, Caitlin Hale, Aleisha Allen. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for some rude humor and drug references. |
System Details Note: | DVD ; NTSC, region 1, full screen; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby surround. Minimum requirements for DVD-ROM features: Interactual Player (included on disc) ; Microsoft Windows 98SE ; Microsoft IE 5.5 ; Macromedia Flash Player 6.0 ; Internet connection ; not available for Apple Mac OS. |
Language Note: | English or French dialogue with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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When his band votes him out due to his embarrasing musical antics, Dewey has to make the rent somehow. After intercepting a call for his substitute-teacher roomie Ned, Dewey finds himself in front of a class of elite elementary school students. Dewey decides to take on the music program and makes it his goal to teach them the gospel of rock and roll. His ulterior motive is to get them to compete against his former band for a cash prize.