While in the theatre despite for showing up too late, after being told that Dewey is not what the crew was expecting, Dewey angrily berates the manager and tells him off that the kids have worked together to play a song for them and acts mean, but gets in trouble when the manager orders Sheila to call security. They are turned back because they show up too late after Dewey has a discussion with Tomika who lies that she feels sick and Freddy who unknowingly leaves with another band to their van without permission which causes Dewey tell the band off and is disappointed with Freddy that he had him worried sick. ![]() Meanwhile, the class audition for the Battle of the Bands, which Dewey told them was their "school project". In addition, during a montage, the drummer, Freddy, is seen watching footage of the famous drum battle between Buddy Rich and Ed Shaughnessy. Six rock stars are featured with classic footage in the movie: Jimi Hendrix, Iggy Pop, Pete Townsend, Angus Young, Keith Moon and Kurt Cobain, and bands such as the Ramones and Alice in Chains. He decides to turn his temporary job into what he tells them is a special class project, but is actually a personal one: to turn a classroom full of kids into a rock band and crew, complete with a 10-year-old manager, a girl named Summer (Miranda Cosgrove), which will serve as a vehicle to stardom, ultimately to win the upcoming Battle of the Bands, where he is out to avenge his eviction from his old band and win the $20,000 prize.Īfter realizing that most of the kids are interested primarily in pop and contemporary music, Dewey turns the school days into lessons of rock history and music playing, exposing his students to those artists he regards as rock legends. However, when he overhears his pupils playing in music class he realizes that some of the children in the class have musical talent. Desperate for income to avoid getting evicted, Dewey impersonates Ned and takes the job as a substitute teacher for the fifth-grade class.ĭewey is unsure how to carry out his role as a teacher, and instead simply gives his students constant free time. Dewey feels forced to give up his passion until he receives a phone call intended for Ned from Rosalie Mullins (Joan Cusack), principal of Horace Green, a prestigious prep school, asking Ned to fill in for a teacher who would be out for weeks. ![]() His submissive roommate and lifelong friend Ned Schneebly (Mike White), a substitute teacher, threatens Dewey with eviction under heavy pressure from his girlfriend Patty Di Marco (Sarah Silverman) unless Dewey "gets a real job" and pays off his increasing rent debt. ![]() But will Emma's relentless matchmaking get in the way of finding her own happiness? Based on Jane Austen's classic novel, this sparkling new musical features the hit songs of legendary girl groups and iconic female singers from The Supremes to Katy Perry.Dewey Finn (Jack Black), a hard rock singer and guitarist, is unanimously voted out of his band No Vacancy by the rest of the members for his arrogance and frequent hyperactive stage antics. ![]() Emma, a senior at Highbury Prep, is certain she knows what's best for her classmates' love lives, and is determined to find the perfect boyfriend for shy sophomore Harriet by the end of the school year.
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