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  • Tom Cruise

    Tom Cruise

    Stacee Jaxx

  • Alec Baldwin

    Alec Baldwin

    Dennis Dupree

  • Bryan Cranston

    Bryan Cranston

    Mike Whitmore

  • Malin Akerman

    Malin Akerman

    Constance Sack

  • Catherine Zeta-Jones

    Catherine Zeta-Jones

    Patricia Whitmore

Credits
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  • Adam Shankman

    Adam Shankman

    Director

Latest News

  1. Watch Video 'Rock of Ages' Director: 'I Was Like a 15-Year-Old Girl' Hearing Tom Cruise Sing (Video)

    'Rock of Ages' Director: 'I Was Like a 15-Year-Old Girl' Hearing Tom Cruise Sing (Video)

    8:14 am PDT 6/15/2012
    • Rebecca Ford
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    Adam Shankman talks to THR about Warner Bros.' movie musical, which opens in theaters on June 15. READ MORE

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  2. Tom Cruise’s 'Rock of Ages' Performance Praised by Def Leppard (Video)

    Tom Cruise’s 'Rock of Ages' Performance Praised by Def Leppard (Video)

    12:20 am PDT 6/15/2012
    • Aaron Couch
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    The actor had trained his voice for just several months, but ended up impressing the rockers with his rendition of "Pour Some Sugar On Me" during a set visit. READ MORE

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  3. Box Office Preview: 'Madagascar 3' to Trump 'Rock of Ages,' 'That's My Boy'

    Box Office Preview: 'Madagascar 3' to Trump 'Rock of Ages,' 'That's My Boy'

    6:16 pm PDT 6/14/2012
    • Pamela McClintock
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    "Rock of Ages" could edge past "That's My Boy" with an opening gross of $20 million or more, while each is hoping to benefit from Father's Day; "Madagascar 3" should score north of $30 million in its second weekend. READ MORE

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  4. Broadway Musicals That Have Sung Their Way to the Big Screen

    Broadway Musicals That Have Sung Their Way to the Big Screen

    3:36 pm PDT 6/14/2012
    • Jessica Fitzgerald
    • Chris Godley
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    Adam Shankman's "Rock of Ages" is the latest Broadway-to-film adaptation to hit theaters and is hoping to mine the same success of previous summer box office hits "Mamma Mia!" and Shankman's "Hairspray." READ MORE

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  5. Watch Video How 'Rock of Ages' Star Tom Cruise Embraced His Inner Rock God (Video)

    How 'Rock of Ages' Star Tom Cruise Embraced His Inner Rock God (Video)

    12:33 pm PDT 6/14/2012
    • Sophie Schillaci
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    “Singing a song is very much like acting,” the 49-year-old told reporters at the red carpet premiere of his new film. READ MORE

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  6. Tom Cruise on Becoming Stacee Jaxx in 'Rock of Ages'

    11:43 am PDT 6/14/2012
    • Sophie Schillaci
    • David Simpson
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    'Rock of Ages' star Tom Cruise shares what it was like playing a rock star in Adam Shankman's musical. READ MORE

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  7. Julianne Hough and Diego Boneta on 'Rock of Ages'

    10:50 am PDT 6/14/2012
    • Rebecca Ford
    • David Simpson
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    The two stars on working with the all-star cast and being pleasantly surprised by co-star Tom Cruise's singing ability. "Movie star, rock star there isn't anything he can't do" added, Diego. READ MORE

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  8. Director Adam Shankman on the Cast of 'Rock of Ages'

    10:45 am PDT 6/14/2012
    • Rebecca Ford
    • David Simpson
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    Adam Shankman dishes on the cast of 'Rock of Ages', from the Tom Cruise's first singing lesson to Malin Akerman's fearlessness. READ MORE

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  9. Watch Video 'Rock of Ages' Star Alec Baldwin on Russell Brand's Sex Appeal: 'He Has a Lot of Magical Powers' (Video)

    'Rock of Ages' Star Alec Baldwin on Russell Brand's Sex Appeal: 'He Has a Lot of Magical Powers' (Video)

    6:29 pm PDT 6/13/2012
    • Sophie Schillaci
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    The actor tells THR that the biggest challenge he faced while filming was not singing or dancing, but fending off all the women who wanted to “BEEP” his co-star. READ MORE

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  10. 'Rock of Ages' Music Producer Adam Anders Evaluates the Cast

    5:33 pm PDT 6/13/2012
    • Sophie Schillaci
    • David Simpson
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    Adam Anders executive music producer of 'Rock of Ages' reveals which stars were ready for the musical and which ones needed a little help. READ MORE

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  11. Alec Baldwin on His Co-star Russell Brand's Sex Appeal

    3:50 pm PDT 6/13/2012
    • Sophie Schillaci
    • David Simpson
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    When asked about difficulties on the set Alec brought up his co-star Russell Brand's broad appeal. "Trying to catch all the people that were swooning over Russell. All my scenes were with Russell and every time he came to work, all the woman wanted to BEEP him and all the men wanted to be him." READ MORE

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  12. Watch Video 'Rock of Ages' Set For IMAX Run (Video)

    'Rock of Ages' Set For IMAX Run (Video)

    12:08 pm PDT 6/12/2012
    • Todd Gilchrist
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    Director Adam Shankman insists that audiences will have "nothin' but a good time" watching his adaptation of the stage musical on the big screen. READ MORE

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  13. Adam Shankman Introduces the IMAX 'Rock of Ages' Tour

    11:31 am PDT 6/12/2012
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    Director and producer Adam Shankman introduces 'Rock of Ages' in IMAX in select cities. READ MORE

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  14. Malin Akerman on Working with 'Rock of Ages' Co-Star Tom Cruise

    10:34 am PDT 6/12/2012
    • Rebecca Ford
    • David Simpson
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    The actress told THR, "I always feel like anytime you get to work with somebody that has been in the business for a while who is really good at his job, they always make you a better actor." READ MORE

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  15. Watch Video 'Rock of Ages' Star Malin Akerman on Tom Cruise: 'He Transformed Himself Into a Rock Star' (Video)

    'Rock of Ages' Star Malin Akerman on Tom Cruise: 'He Transformed Himself Into a Rock Star' (Video)

    10:04 am PDT 6/12/2012
    • Rebecca Ford
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    The actress plays a journalist who falls under the spell of Cruise’s Stacee Jaxx in Warner Bros.' musical movie. READ MORE

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  16. Watch Video 'Rock of Ages' Star Constantine Maroulis Reluctant to See Movie Version (Video)

    'Rock of Ages' Star Constantine Maroulis Reluctant to See Movie Version (Video)

    10:15 am PDT 6/11/2012
    • Erin Carlson
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    Adam Shankman's film version of the hit musical replaces the actor and "American Idol" alum with Diego Gonzalez Boneta. READ MORE

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  17. Review
    Watch Video Rock of Ages: Film Review

    Rock of Ages: Film Review

    4:00 pm PDT 6/10/2012
    • David Rooney
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    Julianne Hough and Diego Boneta play the small-town girl and city boy in this tribute to '80s hair metal and the L.A. rock scene, with Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Russell Brand, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Paul Giamatti and Mary J. Blige. READ MORE

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  18. Alec Baldwin Talks About His Gay Kiss with Russell Brand at 'Rock of Ages' Premiere

    Alec Baldwin Talks About His Gay Kiss with Russell Brand at 'Rock of Ages' Premiere

    9:51 am PDT 6/10/2012
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    The "30 Rock" star, 54, shares a surprisingly passionate kiss with the younger British comedian, 37, in the upcoming Adam Shankman rocker film. READ MORE

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  19. 'Rock of Ages' Premiere Features Tom Cruise and Julianne Hough, plus Josh Duhamel and Fergie in Costume

    'Rock of Ages' Premiere Features Tom Cruise and Julianne Hough, plus Josh Duhamel and Fergie in Costume

    11:41 pm PDT 6/8/2012
    • Andy Lewis
    • Chris Godley
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    Russell Brand, Alec Baldwin, Malin Ackerman and more stars of the film groove the red carpet for the premiere of the rock musical. READ MORE

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  20. Fash Track
    Julianne Hough Gets the Cover of July Glamour in Full Rocker Regalia

    Julianne Hough Gets the Cover of July Glamour in Full Rocker Regalia

    5:45 pm PDT 6/4/2012
    • Merle Ginsberg
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    "Rock of Ages" star gets rocker chic for one of her first big major glossy fashion mag covers. READ MORE

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Summary

A small town girl and a city boy meet on the Sunset Strip, while pursuing their Hollywood dreams.

Company Info

  • New Line Cinema