by John Bush
synopsis
In this made-for-television movie, a group of high-school nerds form a band to gain both renown and romance. Directed by Ron Howard, the film was co-scripted by Howard and brother Clint.
characteristics
- Nerd
- Nothing Goes Right
- Rock-music
- Unlikely Friendships
- Band [music Group]
- Musician's Life
- Battle-of-the-bands
- High-school
- Romantic
- Teen
- Romance
- Competition
- Love
- Competitor
- Misfit
