---
title: 'The Rocker (2008)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Peter Cattaneo'
released: '2008-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 102
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'United States'
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-rocker-2008'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1031969/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Rocker (2008)

2008 · 102 min · Comedy, Music · United States, Canada


## Synopsis

The Rocker is a 2008 American comedy film directed by Peter Cattaneo and written by Maya Forbes and Wallace Wolodarsky, from a story by Ryan Jaffe. The film stars Rainn Wilson as a failed musician who goes on tour with his nephew's band after one of their songs goes viral. Christina Applegate, Jeff Garlin, Josh Gad, Teddy Geiger and Emma Stone also star.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Peter Cattaneo](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-cattaneo)
- **Screenplay:** [Wallace Wolodarsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/wallace-wolodarsky), [Maya Forbes](https://cinepixo.com/people/maya-forbes)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Chad Fischer](https://cinepixo.com/people/chad-fischer)
- **Producer:** [Shawn Levy](https://cinepixo.com/people/shawn-levy)
- **Director of Photography:** [Anthony B. Richmond](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-b-richmond)
- **Editor:** [Brad Wilhite](https://cinepixo.com/people/brad-wilhite), [Charles Kaplan](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-kaplan)

## Cast

- [Jon Cor](https://cinepixo.com/people/jon-cor)
- [Laura de Carteret](https://cinepixo.com/people/laura-de-carteret)
- [Jason Sudeikis](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-sudeikis)
- [Jane Krakowski](https://cinepixo.com/people/jane-krakowski)
- [Keir Gilchrist](https://cinepixo.com/people/keir-gilchrist)
- [Aziz Ansari](https://cinepixo.com/people/aziz-ansari)
- [Rebecca Northan](https://cinepixo.com/people/rebecca-northan)
- [Brittany Allen](https://cinepixo.com/people/brittany-allen)
- [Fred Armisen](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-armisen)
- [Wesley Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/wesley-morgan)
- [Jane Lynch](https://cinepixo.com/people/jane-lynch)
- [Ennis Esmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/ennis-esmer)
- [Vik Sahay](https://cinepixo.com/people/vik-sahay)
- [Will Arnett](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-arnett)
- [Bradley Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/bradley-cooper)

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Official site: http://www.rockermovie.com
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-rocker-2008
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