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Rock n’ Roll Nerd (2008): Cast & Box Office

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Rock n’ Roll Nerd is a 2008 comedy documentary directed by Rhian Skirving, starring Tim Minchin. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes and earned $20,904 worldwide.

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Rock n’ Roll Nerd (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Rhian Skirving
Genres
Documentary , Comedy , Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Rock n’ Roll Nerd About?

The premise of Rock n’ Roll Nerd without spoilers.

A lifelong desire to be a star leads him to choose piano over guitar, and the film follows Tim Minchin’s rapid ascent from anonymity to fame. The documentary blends never‑seen concert clips, backstage moments, personal home footage and candid interviews, creating a humorous yet intimate portrait of his love for comedy, music and ambition.

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Cast & crew

Rock n’ Roll Nerd Cast

Tim Minchin stars in Rock n’ Roll Nerd. Directed by Rhian Skirving.

From the director

More from Rhian Skirving

More films directed by Rhian Skirving: Matilda & Me and Tim Minchin: So Live.

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Box office

Rock n’ Roll Nerd Box Office

Rock n’ Roll Nerd grossed $20,904 worldwide.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$20.9K

International
$20.9K

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Rock n’ Roll Nerd FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Rock n’ Roll Nerd, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Rock n’ Roll Nerd?

Rock n’ Roll Nerd runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Rock n’ Roll Nerd released?

Rock n’ Roll Nerd was released on August 8, 2008.

Who directed Rock n’ Roll Nerd?

Rock n’ Roll Nerd was directed by Rhian Skirving.

More films by Rhian Skirving

Who is in the cast of Rock n’ Roll Nerd?

Rock n’ Roll Nerd stars Tim Minchin.

How much did Rock n’ Roll Nerd make at the box office?

Rock n’ Roll Nerd grossed $20,904 worldwide.

Does Rock n’ Roll Nerd have a post-credit scene?

No. Rock n’ Roll Nerd has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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