The School of Rock
Directed by Richard Linklater
Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, Sarah Silverman, Miranda Cosgrove
Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his straight-A students the finer points of rock 'n' roll and the power of sticking it to the man. But as the school’s stern principal closes in and the Battle of the Bands looms, Dewey must risk everything to prove that rock 'n' roll can change lives.
Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his straight-A students the finer points of rock 'n' roll and the power of sticking…
Run history
Ran 13 August 2026 to 6 October 2026 at 90 cinemas in the UK (96 screenings).
- Release date
- 6 February 2004
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Cast
- Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, Sarah Silverman, Miranda Cosgrove
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
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