Rock Star

2001 · directed by Stephen Herek

Rating

61/100

Hit

no

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.

Rock Star (2001), directed by Stephen Herek, rates 61/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Mark Wahlberg
• Jennifer Aniston
• Dominic West
• Jason Bonham
• Jeff Pilson
• Zakk Wylde
• Timothy Spall
• Blas Elias
• Nick Catanese
• Brian Vander Ark

Crew

• Ueli Steiger — Director of Photography
• Trudy Ship — Editor
• Trevor Rabin — Original Music Composer
• John Stockwell — Screenplay

More from Stephen Herek

1. Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) — 70/100
2. Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) — 68/100
3. Jinxed (2013) — 65/100 · TV film, not counted
4. Same Time, Next Christmas (2019) — 64/100 · TV film, not counted
5. Dead Like Me: Life After Death (2009) — 63/100
6. The Cutting Edge: Fire & Ice (2010) — 62/100

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