Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny
2006 · Movie · R · 93 min · ★ 6.8 · 54% critics
In Venice Beach, a naive Midwesterner teams up with a local slacker and they form a rock band called Tenacious D. Chasing their dream of becoming the world’s greatest band, they set out on a wild mission to steal a magical guitar pick hidden in a rock-and-roll museum far away.
Also known as The Pick of Destiny
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Details
- Original title
- Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-11-22
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 54/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (1,778 votes)
About
If you want a silly, high-energy rock comedy with memorable music and plenty of outrageous moments, you’ll likely have a great time; Not for you if you dislike stoner humor or want a more grounded, serious comedy like Dogma or Romance & Cigarettes.
Pros: hilarious rock energy; catchiest musical numbers; fun surreal adventure | Cons: can feel uneven; vulgar humor; mixed joke quality
Themes
- rock 'n' roll
- guitar
- rock star
- music competition
- satan
- devil
- stoner comedy
Cast & crew
Jack Black
as JB
Kyle Gass
as KG
JR Reed
as Lee
Ronnie James Dio
as Dio
Paul F. Tompkins
as Open Mic Host
Troy Gentile
as Lil' JB
Ned Bellamy
as Security Guard
Fred Armisen
as Security Guard
Kirk Ward
as Car Chase Cop / Gang Leader
Amy Poehler
as Truck Stop Waitress
Directed by Liam Lynch