Description:

1987. Naive Sherrie Christian has just arrived in Hollywood from Tulsa looking to become a rock star. She is just like Drew Boley was when he first arrived in Hollywood, he, now the Hollywood veteran, who works as a bar back at the Bourbon Club, known as the center of the rock scene in town and the place where many of the biggest acts in rock got their big break. The two meet as Drew helps Sherrie with a situation when she first arrives in town. Despite Dennis Dupree, the Bourbon's owner/manager, not liking to hire people like Drew or Sherrie - someone who has musical aspirations - as service staff, Drew is able to convince Dennis and his assistant Lonny to hire Sherrie as a server, Drew and Sherrie who have a blossoming mutual attraction. Dennis and Lonny, who are having financial difficulties, are able to convince rock star Stacee Jaxx, the perpetually stoned front man for the band Arsenal who got his first break performing at the Bourbon, to perform for free at a benefit concert at...

Year:

2012

Directed By:

Adam Shankman

Written By:

Justin Theroux (screenplay), Chris D'Arienzo (screenplay), 2 more credits

Genres:

Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance

Release Date:

15 June 2012 (USA)

Language:

English

Runtime:

123 min | 136 min (Extended Version)

Origin/Country:

USA

Shooting Location:

Miami, Florida, USA