Review of Rock School (2005) by Hanna K — 16 Aug 2007

Kind of a boring, self-promoting documentary for some after school program...

This review of Rock School (2005) was written by Hanna K on 16 Aug 2007.

Rock School has generally received positive reviews.

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By Beti G (6) on 27 Sep 2007

Real life is better than film and every once in a while a film comes along to prove just that…

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By Scott P (796) on 24 Feb 2008

This was boring. Paul Green was a little too harsh on his students. And the way those kids ran their lives was horrible…

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By Whitney B (224) on 07 Jun 2008

A little less critical than I wanted it to be. I was more interested in the kids and parents than the teacher…

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By Michelle S (534) on 31 Dec 2007

It's rated R because every fourth word is a swear word, but if you can get past that - - and momentarily accept semi-authoritarian style teaching,…

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By Julia L (372) on 15 Apr 2012

A heartwarming tale of a man who yells at children :D. but seriously this movie gasp rocks…

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By Abby G (52) on 29 Jun 2011

I expected more from this…

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By Nathan K (213) on 22 Oct 2007

Brill film. I wish that I could play an insterment like these can at their age…

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By Randy P (605) on 20 Nov 2008

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