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Plot Summary
Chris Cole, played by Mark Wahlberg, is the lead singer is a tribute band that emulates the fictional Steel Dragon. The movie explores what happens when Chris replaces his idol, Bobby Beers, as the lead singer of Steel Dragon.
Cast
- Mark Wahlberg: Chris 'Izzy' Cole
- Jennifer Aniston: Emily Poule
- Jason Flemyng: Bobby Beers, Steel Dragon Lead Singer
- Dominic West: Kirk Cuddy, Steel Dragon Guitarist
- Jason Bonham: A.C. Steel Dragon Drummer
- Jeff Pilson: Jorgen, Steel Dragon Bassist
- Zakk Wylde: Ghode, Steel Dragon Guitarist
- Timothy Spall: Mats, Steel Dragon Road Manager
- Timothy Olyphant: Rob Malcolm, Blood Pollution Guitarist
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Fast Facts
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AKA
Metal God, Metal Man, So You Wanna be a Rockstar
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Release date
September 7, 2001
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Director
Stephen Herek
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Screenwriter
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Producers
Robert Lawrence and Toby Jaffe
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Distributor
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Genre
Drama
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MPAA rating
R for language, sexuality and some drug content
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Run time
105 minutes
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