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Bandslam

Bandslam is a 2009 American musical romantic comedy drama film directed by Todd Graff, who co-wrote the screenplay with Josh A. Cagan, based on a story by Cagan. The film stars Aly Michalka in her feature film debut, Vanessa Hudgens, Gaelan Connell, Scott Porter, and Lisa Kudrow. The story revolves around Will (Connell) and Charlotte (Michalka), who form…

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Box office
$12.2 million
Budget
$20 million
Cinematography
Eric Steelberg
Country
United States
Directed by
Todd Graff
Distributed by
Summit Entertainment

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Bandslam

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Bandslam

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related to Marketing · 32
Bandslam → Aaron Rosenberg, August, Bandslam Reel Thinking, Boston's Burlington Mall, Connell, Deadline Hollywood, Disneyfied, During, Girl Scouts, Grammy Museum, Greater Los Angeles, Hudgens, In, July, Magic, March, Michalka, Mike Ryan, Nikki Finke, On August
related to Critical response · 26
Bandslam → Although, As, Association, August, Comparatively, Deseret News, Digital Spy, Empire, Entertainment Weekly's Lisa Schwarzbaum, Fort Worth Weekly, Graff's, Hudgens, Independent Weekly, Joe Williams, Metacritic, Michalka's, Movies, Roger Ebert, Rotten Tomatoes, Summer
related to Plot · 25
Bandslam → After, As, Bug, Can't Go On, Charlotte, Charlotte Barnes, Charlotte's, David Bowie, During, Everything, Her, However, Human Studies, I'll Go On, Impressed, Karen, Omar, Own, Sa5m, Sam
related to Release · 20
Bandslam → April, August, Australia, California, Canada, France, However, In, Ireland, It, July, PG, Philippines, Rock On, The, United Kingdom, United States, US, Westwood, Will
related to Box office · 7
Bandslam → By, Canada, Debuting, Despite, In, The, United States
Starring · 5
Bandslam → Aly Michalka, Gaelan Connell, Lisa Kudrow, Scott Porter, Vanessa Hudgens
related to External links · 5
Bandslam → Box Office Mojo, IMDbBandslam, MetacriticBandslam, Official, Rotten TomatoesBandslam
is a · 4
Bandslam → 2009 American musical romantic comedy drama film directed by Todd Graff, intelligent teen film that avoids teen film cliches, pretty good movie given that the odds of it having been a pretty bad movie were steep, witty
Production companies · 2
Bandslam → Goldsmith-Thomas Productions, Walden Media
Release dates · 2
Bandslam → August 14, 2009 (2009-08-14) (United States), August 6, 2009 (2009-08-06) (Mann Village Theatre)

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BandslamBox office$12.2 million1.00infobox
BandslamBudget$20 million1.00infobox
BandslamCinematographyEric Steelberg1.00infobox
BandslamCountryUnited States1.00infobox
BandslamDirected byTodd Graff1.00infobox
BandslamDistributed bySummit Entertainment1.00infobox
BandslamEdited byJohn Gilbert1.00infobox
BandslamLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
BandslamProduced byElaine Goldsmith-Thomas1.00infobox
BandslamProduction companiesWalden Media1.00infobox
BandslamProduction companiesGoldsmith-Thomas Productions1.00infobox
BandslamRelease datesAugust 6, 2009 (2009-08-06) (Mann Village Theatre)1.00infobox
BandslamRelease datesAugust 14, 2009 (2009-08-14) (United States)1.00infobox
BandslamRunning time111 minutes1.00infobox
BandslamScreenplay byJosh A. Cagan1.00infobox
BandslamScreenplay byTodd Graff1.00infobox
BandslamStarringAly Michalka1.00infobox
BandslamStarringVanessa Hudgens1.00infobox
BandslamStarringGaelan Connell1.00infobox
BandslamStarringScott Porter1.00infobox
BandslamStarringLisa Kudrow1.00infobox
BandslamStory byJosh A. Cagan1.00infobox
Bandslamis a2009 American musical romantic comedy drama film directed by Todd Graff0.90text
Bandslamis aintelligent teen film that avoids teen film cliches0.90text
Bandslamis apretty good movie given that the odds of it having been a pretty bad movie were steep0.90text
Bandslamis awitty0.90text

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