Bandslam

"Band together"

2009 1h 51m EN

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5.8

MID

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81%

FRESH

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METACRITIC

⭐

6.3

IMDB

★5.8TMDB · 492🍅81%Rotten Tomatoes●66Metacritic★6.3IMDB · 15,527

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Synopsis

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A new kid in town assembles a fledgling rock band — together, they achieve their dreams and compete against the best in the biggest event of the year, a battle of the bands.

“Band together”

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Cast

Aly Michalka
Charlotte Banks
Vanessa Hudgens
Sa5m
Gaelan Connell
Will Burton
Scott Porter
Ben Wheatly
Ryan Donowho
Basher Martin
Charlie Saxton
Bug
Lisa Kudrow
Karen Burton
Tim Jo
Omar

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Todd Graff
Writers: Todd Graff, Josh A. Cagan, Josh A. Cagan
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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MONEY

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Earned back only 61% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 17 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Todd Graff, shot by Eric Steelberg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor John Gilbert shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Aly Michalka and Vanessa Hudgens and Gaelan Connell carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Band together".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0976222 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Todd Graff directs. Eric Steelberg behind the camera. John Gilbert cuts. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Earned back only 61% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
2Released 17 years ago.
3Directed by Todd Graff, shot by Eric Steelberg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor John Gilbert shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Aly Michalka and Vanessa Hudgens and Gaelan Connell carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Band together".
7IMDB entry: tt0976222 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.