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The Rocker (2008)

“Opportunity rocks.”

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Plot

In the pulsating heart of the 1980s music scene, Robert "Fish" Fishman is the heartbeat of Vesuvius, a prominent hair band on the cusp of stardom. He is a drummer whose dedication is as thunderous as his beats and whose passion is as incandescent as the spotlight he craves. However, Fish's meteoric rise to fame is abruptly derailed when he's unceremoniously ousted from the band, a devastating blow that shatters his rockstar dreams into a million shards. Fast forward two decades, Fish's life is a stark contrast to the kaleidoscope of fame he once envisioned. His dreams of stardom have faded into a somber resignation, and he's almost given up all hope when fate plays a surprising encore. His teenage nephew's high school rock band, A.D.D., is on a drummer-hunt, and hesitantly, they welcome Fish into their fold. "The Rocker" is an electrifying tale of redemption and second chances, where an erstwhile drummer seizes the opportunity to reclaim his long-lost throne of rock glory. It's more than just a personal journey; it's a wild ride that takes a young, aspiring band on an unforgettable journey, strumming the chords of life, music, and dreams, one beat at a time. This is Fish's chance to prove that the rhythm of dreams never fades—it just waits for the right beat to make a grand comeback.

Where to watch The Rocker?

The Rocker is a comedy movie featuring Rainn Wilson.

It is possible to buy The Rocker on AMC on Demand, Amazon Video, Apple TV, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store, Vudu and YouTube.