Movie
Tenacious D in The Pick of 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.
Details
- Release date
- 2006-11-22
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Music, Fantasy, Adventure
- Status
- Released
- Production
- New Line Cinema, Red Hour
- Country
- United States of America, Germany
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jack Black as JB
- Kyle Gass as KG
- JR Reed as Lee
- Ronnie James Dio as Dio
- Paul F. Tompkins as Open Mic Host
- Troy Gentile as Lil' JB
- Ned Bellamy as Security Guard
- Fred Armisen as Security Guard
- Kirk Ward as Car Chase Cop / Gang Leader
- Amy Poehler as Truck Stop Waitress
- Tim Robbins as The Stranger
- Dave Grohl as Satan
Crew
- Liam Lynch - Director
- Jack Black - Writer
- Kyle Gass - Writer
- Liam Lynch - Writer
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