Where was School of Rock filmed?
2004 film, directed by Richard Linklater.
- New Jersey
The story is set in New York, about 209 miles (336 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- New York
- Filmed in
- New Jersey
- Distance
- About 209 miles (336 km) between New York and the nearest filming location.
About School of Rock
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- Released
- 2004
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Cast
- Jack BlackJoan CusackMike WhiteSarah SilvermanMiranda CosgroveJoey Gaydos Jr.Kevin Alexander ClarkAleisha LaNaé AllenJordan-Claire GreenAdam Pascal
- Genre
- MusicalComedy
The story
Rock band No Vacancy performs at a nightclub three weeks before auditioning for the Battle of the Bands.
When Dewey arrives for rehearsal the next day, he discovers he has been replaced by another guitarist.
He recruits Zack Mooneyham as lead guitarist, Freddy Jones as drummer, cellist Katie on bass, Lawrence on keyboard, and himself as lead vocalist and guitarist.
Famous lines from School of Rock
Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.
What's up, dawg?Spider
No, he's not here.Dewey
I agree. You're fired.Theo
Is this Mr. Schneebly?Mullins
Oh, could you take a message for me?Mullins
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