Rock the Kasbah
Seen it?2015 | 100 min | Comedy, Music, War
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 7% on Rotten Tomatoes, a box office loss and a lukewarm 5.4 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and history buffs. If you loved Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Light and funny, intense.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A washed-up music producer finds one last shot at redemption with a golden-voiced young girl in Afghanistan. However, when jealousy gets the better of a disgruntled ex-boyfriend, he decides to oppose the young star with talent of his own.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
7% on Rotten Tomatoes, 29 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$3 million worldwide on a $15 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 59K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Barry Levinson
- Bill MurrayRichie Lanz
- Zooey DeschanelRonnie
- Bruce WillisBombay Brian
- Kate HudsonMerci
- Taylor KinneyPrivate Barnes
- Danny McBrideNick
- Scott CaanJake
- Eugenia KuzminaGulla
- Sarah BakerMaureen
- Leem LubanySalima