Movie
Rock Star
The story of a wanna be who got to be.
A wannabe rock star who fronts a Pennsylvania-based tribute band is devastated when his bandmates kick him out of the group he founded. Things begin to look up for Izzy when he is asked to join Steel Dragon, the heavy metal rockers he had been imitating for so long. This film is loosely based on the true story of the band Judas Priest.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
A wannabe rock star who fronts a Pennsylvania-based tribute band is devastated when his bandmates kick him out of the group he founded. Things begin to look up for Izzy when he is asked to join Steel Dragon, the heavy metal rockers he had been imitating for so long. This film is loosely based on the true story of the band Judas Priest.
More about Rock Star
Cast
Mark WahlbergChris 'Izzy' Cole
Jennifer AnistonEmily Poule
Dominic WestKirk Cuddy
Jason BonhamA.C.
Jeff PilsonJorgen
Zakk WyldeGhode
Timothy SpallMats, Steel Dragon Road Manager
Blas EliasDonny JohnsonCredits
- Directed by
- Stephen Herek
- Written by
- John Stockwell
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $57M
- Box office
- $19.3M
Production
- Metal Productions Inc.
Bel Air EntertainmentUnited States- Maysville Pictures
- Robert Lawrence ProductionsUnited States
Warner Bros. PicturesUnited States
