Rock Opera is a 1999 comedy film that follows a fictional Austin, Texas musician's attempt to put together a tour for his struggling and under-appreciated band Pigpoke. The movie debuted at South by Southwest 1999.
Rock Opera | |
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Directed by | Bob Ray |
Written by | Bob Ray |
Produced by | Barna Kantor |
Starring | Jerry Don Clark |
Cinematography | Jackson W. Saunders |
Edited by | Bob Ray |
Music by | Kurtis D. Machler |
Distributed by | Go-Kart Films[1] |
Release dates |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editToe (Jerry Don Clark) wants his rock band Pigpoke to go on tour. He raises funds for the tour by selling marijuana, eventually making leaving town a necessity in order to survive.[2]
References
edit- ^ Savlov, Marc (2005-04-29). "Bob Ray on 'Rock Opera'". Austin Chronicle.
- ^ Harvey, Dennis (2000-01-17). "Rock Opera (review)". Variety.
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