Buckley Country Day School - I.U. Willets Road, Herricks, Long Island, New York, USA
Color
:
Color
Soundtrack
:
Concierto De Aranjuez
Genre
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Comedy / Music
MPAA
:
Rated PG-13 for some rude humor and drug references.
Runtime
:
108 min
Awards
:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 6 wins & 11 nominations
Overwiew :A wannabe rock star in need of cash poses as a substitute teacher at a prep school, and tries to turn his class into a rock band. Battle Of The Bands / Education / Impersonation / Principal / Rock Band
USA Today - Mike Clark : For those about to laugh, we salute School of Rock. more...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Sean Axmaker : The story of School of Rock is a familiar song...but the fun is in the performance. more...
B
San Francisco Chronicle - Peter Hartlaub : ...coherent, hilarious and surprisingly sweet... more...
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Rolling Stone - Peter Travers : Hail! Hail! Jack Black: He's the clown king of rock & roll. more...
B
ReelViews - James Berardinelli : The School of Rock is made-for-TV quality, and, if you must see it, that's the medium where it deserves to be watched. more...
C
New York Times - Stephen Holden : ...irresistibly good-natured... more...
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New York Post - Lou Lumenick : ...one of the year's most consistently entertaining and ingratiating movies... more...
B
filmcritic.com - Sean O'Connell : The film simply suffers from several flat notes, er, jokes. more...
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E! Online - We can't say it enough, School rules. : http://www.eonline.com/Reviews/Facts/Movies/Reviews/0,1052,88242,00.html more...
Cincinnati Enquirer - Margaret A. McGurk : ...something special. more...
B
Chicago Tribune - Mark Caro : It makes you laugh, smile and tap your toes over a brisk 88 minutes, and when it's finished, you're ready to hit repeat. more...
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Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert : Here is a movie that proves you can make a family film that's alive and well-acted and smart and perceptive and funny -- and that rocks. more...
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Boston Globe - Ty Burr : ...utterly adorable... more...
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Eleanor Ringel Gillespie : Jack Black rules and his movie rocks! more...
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