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The School of Rock Cover Image DVD DVD

The School of Rock [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents a Scott Rudin production, a Richard Linklater film ; produced by Scott Rudin ; written by Mike White ; directed by Richard Linklater.

Summary:

When his band votes him out due to his embarrassing musical antics, Dewey has to make the rent somehow. After intercepting a call for his substitute-teacher roomie Ned, Dewey finds himself in front of a class of elite elementary school students. Dewey decides to take on the music program and makes it his goal to teach them the gospel of rock and roll. His ulterior motive is to get them to compete against his former band for a cash prize.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792190998
  • ISBN: 0792191048
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Special collector's ed.; full screen ver.
  • Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2004], c2003.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
Special features: commentary by actor Jack Black and director Richard Linklater; commentary by the kids from "School of Rock"; lessons learned in "School of Rock"; Jack Black's pitch to Led Zeppelin; "School of Rock" music video; Toronto Film Festival piece; MTV diary: Jack Black; Dewey Finn's history of rock-interactive feature; original theatrical web site archive; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Rogier Stoffers ; editor, Sandra Adair ; music score, Craig Wedren ; costume designer, Karen Patch ; production designer, Jeremy Conway.
Participant or Performer Note:
Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, Sarah Silverman, Lee Wilkof, Kate McGregor-Stewart, Adam Pascal, Suzzanne Douglas, Joey Gaydos, Jr., Miranda Cosgrove, Kevin Clark, Robert Tsai, Maryam Hassan, Rebecca Brown, Caitlin Hale, Aleisha Allen.
System Details Note:
DVD, Region 1; Dolby Digital, DTS.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
English and French language soundtracks with English subtitles.
Subject: Rock groups > Drama.
Music > Performance > Drama.
School children > Drama.
French language materials.
Genre: Feature films.
Comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD-Video discs.
Videodiscs.
DVDs.
Topic Heading: Donation.

Available copies

  • 2 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kitimat Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Kitimat Public Library DVD Sch (Text) 32665001320938 DVDs Volume hold Available -


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