8.6 /10 1 Votes
92% Rotten Tomatoes Directed by Justin Monroe Cinematography Luc Nicknair Initial release 27 March 2010 Screenplay Jack Roberts | 7.8/10 IMDb 4.5/5 Amazon Written by Jack Roberts Edited by Ryan Fritzsche Director Justin Monroe Music director Damion Shade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Produced by Jack Roberts
Justin Monroe
Gillian Fritzsche
Ryan Fritzsche
Jim Edwards
Payton Dunham Starring Jack Roberts
Peter Bedgood
Marshall Bell Cast Marshall Bell, Justin Monroe, Meaghan Oppenheimer Producers Justin Monroe, Jack Roberts, Gillian Fritzsche, Jim Edwards, Ryan Fritzsche Similar Keys to Tulsa, The Vagrant, Desperate Endeavors, August: Osage County, Mekko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The rock n roll dreams of duncan christopher trailer
The Rock 'n' Roll Dreams of Duncan Christopher is an American independent comedy film written by Jack Roberts and directed by Justin Monroe. It stars Jack Roberts as the titular character, Duncan Christopher.
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The Rock 'n' Roll Dreams of Duncan Christopher was filmed in and near Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the fall of 2008. It was in post-production for most of 2009. It premiered in 2010 on March 27th at the Method Fest Independent Film Festival, where it was nominated for Best Low Budget Feature Film and won the award for Best Marketing Campaign. The movie went on to win 10 awards with 7 of them Best Feature, Jury or Audience Awards, including the Best Okie Feature at the 2010 deadCENTER Film Festival. It was an Official Selection at several prestigious film festivals around the world, including Mar del Plata Film Festival in Argentina, STARZ Denver Film Festival, San Diego International Film Festival, and the Heartland Film Festival.
Plot
In this comedic and heartfelt, award-winning film festival charmer, the awkward son of a rock legend, Duncan Christopher, works through the suicide of his father in the brutal underground world of karaoke.
Cast
Awards
This film was a festival darling winning numerous awards both nationally and internationally in 2010 (unless otherwise noted).
The film was also an official selection at a number of other film festivals in 2010 and 2011 including:
Distribution
On May 22, 2012 both the film and soundtrack were released by Gravitas Ventures and Velvet Blue Music respectively. After a limited theatrical run, the film transitioned into a full digital release beginning with iTunes and has since rolled out to other significant cable/VOD providers including Amazon, AT&T U-Verse, Charter, Verizon, Dish Network and Mediacom. The soundtrack had a full digital release including platforms such as iTunes, Amazon, Spotify, Rhapsody, eMusic and Insound. It was also released in retail stores across the U.S.