Born to Rock

Studio: Paramount Pictures / MTV Films

Release date: 2007

Synopsis:

The comedy revolves around a teenager whose Harvard dreams get dashed when his scholarship is revoked after an ethics scandal. He discovers that his mysterious biological father is the lead singer of a legendary '80s punk band that's mounting a comeback. The youth becomes a roadie in hopes of prying tuition money from his father after bonding with him.

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