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Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny(2006)

1h 33mComedy, Music, Fantasy, AdventureEnglish
6.8/10
1,784 user ratings

An epic quest. A magical guitar pick. A chance to put the D in Destiny.

Overview

In Venice Beach, naive Midwesterner JB bonds with local slacker KG and they form the rock band Tenacious D. Setting out to become the world's greatest band is no easy feat, so they set out to steal what could be the answer to their prayers... a magical guitar pick housed in a rock-and-roll museum some 300 miles away.

Director

Liam Lynch

Studio

New Line Cinema

Budget

$22M

Revenue

$13M

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Cast

Jack Black

Jack Black

as JB

Kyle Gass

Kyle Gass

as KG

JR Reed

JR Reed

as Lee

Ronnie James Dio

Ronnie James Dio

as Dio

Paul F. Tompkins

Paul F. Tompkins

as Open Mic Host

Troy Gentile

Troy Gentile

as Lil' JB

Ned Bellamy

Ned Bellamy

as Security Guard

Fred Armisen

Fred Armisen

as Security Guard

Kirk Ward

Kirk Ward

as Car Chase Cop / Gang Leader

Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler

as Truck Stop Waitress

Tim Robbins

Tim Robbins

as The Stranger

Dave Grohl

Dave Grohl

as Satan

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2006

Runtime

1h 33m

Language

English

Rating

6.8 / 10

Budget

$22M

Box Office

$13M

Production Companies

New Line Cinema • Red Hour

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Where can I watch Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny?

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What is Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny about?

In Venice Beach, naive Midwesterner JB bonds with local slacker KG and they form the rock band Tenacious D. Setting out to become the world's greatest band is no easy feat, so they set out to steal what could be the answer to their prayers... a magical guitar pick housed in a rock-and-roll museum some 300 miles away.

Who directed Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny?

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny was directed by Liam Lynch and released in 2006. It is a comedy, music, fantasy, adventure film.

How long is Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny?

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

Who stars in Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny?

The cast of Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny includes Jack Black as JB, Kyle Gass as KG, JR Reed as Lee, Ronnie James Dio as Dio, Paul F. Tompkins as Open Mic Host and more.

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