Dewey Finn is a member of a rock band as a guitarist, but gets fired from his band. He lives with Nail who is part time teacher and his girl friend, but he fall behind with the rent because he doesn’t work. Nail’s girlfriend gets angry about this thing and unless he pays for the apartment, he has to go away. He wants to participation the rock band contest and gets prize money, but he doesn’t join any rock band. One day he answers on the phone from Rosalie who is a principal at famous elementary school. One teacher hurt, so she wants Nail to teach as a substitute the teacher. Dewey needs money, so he disguises him as Nail and undertakes this job. He starts to work as a teacher, but he doesn’t teach and give students free time during class.
One day, Dewey sees the situation which his students take a music class and they play instrument very well. He is surprised about this thing and decides to participate to the music contest with them. After music class, Dewey places instrument at classroom and let them play. At first, students worry about study, but Dewey says to them that next semester, rock band hold and a lot of elementary schools will take part in this and also If they win this contest, they could enter Harvard easily. What he says is a flat lie, but students believe his words and start to practice. If other teachers know about this thing which they practice rock music, it would come out that he is not Nail. So that their classroom changes soundproof room and set a candid camera at the corridor nears their classroom. When other teacher and principal near at their classroom, they have to stop to play, so they set this camera. The more they practice, the more they become good player. All students are persons of good lineage, so they feel stress about what they dance to parent’s tune. One day Zack who plays guitar write a song and he puts this song into his complaint. Dewey please this song, because it is important to shot own feeling. They try to play Zack’s song.
On the day when is the parents’ accusation meeting, Dewey has to tell about his teaching. In this meeting, is come out that he is not Nail and students, their parents and Nail get a tune at this thing. Dewey wants to take part in the rock band contest and to get a win they practice harder, but Dewey gets fired as a teacher, so his plan is fell through. When students know this thing, they get really a tune, but they want to participate the contest, because they practice hard and they like rock! On the very day of the contest, they pick up Dewey and take part in it. Their group name is ‘School of rock’. They sing Zack’s song and play. Their performance fascinates all audience and their parents. As a result, they can not get a prize, but they can do best performance. Finally their parents admire children to play rock music and Dewey and their students play rock as extracurricular activities.
This story is really good! The scene which Monica sing a song on the stage, I was moved to tears by this scene. When you have free time, I want you to watch this movie!