Rock of Ages | |
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Directed by | Adam Shankman |
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Rock of Ages by Chris D'Arienzo |
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Cinematography | Bojan Bazelli |
Edited by | Emma E. Hickox |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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123 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $75 million |
Box office | $59.4 million |
Rock of Ages: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | |
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Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
Released | June 5, 2012 |
Recorded | September 7, 2011 |
Genre | Classic rock, Soundtrack |
Length | 59:27 |
Label | WaterTower Music |
Producer |
Adam Anders Peer Astrom Adam Shankman Matt Sullivan |
Rock of Ages is a 2012 American musical comedy-drama film directed by Adam Shankman. The film is an adaptation of the 2006 rock jukebox Broadway musical of the same name by Chris D'Arienzo. Originally scheduled to enter production in summer 2009 for a 2011 release, it eventually started production in May 2011 and was released on June 15, 2012.
Starring country singer Julianne Hough and Latin actor Diego Boneta leading an ensemble cast that includes Russell Brand, Alec Baldwin, Paul Giamatti, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Malin Åkerman, Mary J. Blige, Bryan Cranston, and Tom Cruise, the film features the music of many 1980s Rock and Glam Rock artists including Def Leppard, Journey, Scorpions, Poison, Foreigner, Guns N' Roses, Pat Benatar, Joan Jett, Bon Jovi, Twisted Sister, Whitesnake, REO Speedwagon and others.