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Roadie (2012): Ratings & Box Office

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Roadie is a 2012 drama directed by Michael Cuesta. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $7,825 worldwide. Critics gave it 67% on Rotten Tomatoes and 61 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.0/10.

IMDb rating
6.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
worldwide gross
$7.8K
Metascore
61
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Roadie (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Michael Cuesta
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Roadie About?

The premise of Roadie without spoilers.

A former roadie for the band Blue Oyster Cult returns to his hometown after a setback in his career. He reconnects with old friends and the familiar atmosphere of his past, but a night of celebration highlights that some things never change. The experience forces him to confront his memories and consider his future.

Roadie Themes & Keywords

· 36 tags
  • prodigal son
  • new york city
  • reference to the band
  • mother son reunion
  • neighborhood bar
  • party in a hotel room
  • dead father
  • married
  • roadie
  • neighbor
  • ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship
  • leather jacket
+24 more
  • stroke victim
  • gardening
  • headbanger
  • singer songwriter
  • female singer
  • bully
  • fired from a job
  • losing a job
  • rock music
  • f word
  • drug use
  • heavy drinking
  • snorting cocaine
  • heavy metal music
  • husband wife relationship
  • mother son relationship
  • reference to the good rats
  • reference to judas priest the band
  • reference to led zeppelin
  • reference to jimi hendrix
  • reference to blue oyster cult
  • queens new york city
  • one word title
  • metal
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Crew

The Director of Roadie

Directed by Michael Cuesta.

From the director

More from Michael Cuesta

More films directed by Michael Cuesta, best-rated first: Twelve and Holding, L.I.E., Kill the Messenger and American Assassin.

Full filmography
Ratings

Roadie Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Roadie 67% on Rotten Tomatoes and 61 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.0/10.

Box office

Roadie Box Office

Roadie grossed $7,825 worldwide.

2012 box office

Worldwide gross

$7.8K

US & Canada
$7.8K
Videos

Roadie Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Roadie.

Roadie (2011) Official Trailer
Cars

Cars in Roadie

13 cars on screen, including the 1995 Ford Crown Victoria and the 1999 Ford Crown Victoria.

All 13 cars
  • 1995 Ford Crown Victoria in Roadie 1995 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
  • 1999 Ford Crown Victoria in Roadie 1999 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
  • 1974 Pontiac Firebird in Roadie 1974 Pontiac Firebird Minor role
  • 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser in Roadie 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser Minor role
Details

Roadie Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Роуди” and “洛迪”.

Also known as
  • Роуди
  • 洛迪

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FAQ

Roadie FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Roadie, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Roadie?

Roadie runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Roadie released?

Roadie was released on January 6, 2012.

Who directed Roadie?

Roadie was directed by Michael Cuesta.

More films by Michael Cuesta

How much did Roadie make at the box office?

Roadie grossed $7,825 worldwide.

How is Roadie rated?

Roadie has 6.0/10 on IMDb, 67% on Rotten Tomatoes, 61 on Metacritic and 57% on TMDB.

Does Roadie have a post-credit scene?

No. Roadie has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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