Rock & Rule (1983)
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- PG
- 1h 17min
- Animation, Fantasy
- 24 Jul 1987 (USA)
- Movie
A malevolent rock star kidnaps a singer to force her to participate in the summoning of a demon, and her band must help her stop him.
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| Don Francks | ... |
Mok (voice)
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| Paul Le Mat | ... |
Omar (voice)
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| Greg Salata | ... |
Omar (voice)
(as Gregory Salata)
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| Susan Roman | ... |
Angel (voice)
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| Samantha Langevin | ... |
Mok's Computer (voice)
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Dan Hennessey | ... |
Dizzy (voice)
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Greg Duffell | ... |
Stretch / Zip (voice)
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Chris Wiggins | ... |
Toad (voice)
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Brent Titcomb | ... |
Sleazy (voice)
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Donny Burns | ... |
Quadhole / 1st Radio Announcer (voice)
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Martin Lavut | ... |
Mylar / 2nd Radio Announcer (voice)
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Catherine Gallant | ... |
Cindy (voice)
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Keith Hampshire | ... |
Other Computers (voice)
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| Melleny Melody | ... |
Carnegie Hall Groupie (voice)
(as Melleny Brown)
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Anna Bourque | ... |
Edna / Pinball Voice (voice)
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Nick Nichols | ... |
Borderguard (voice)
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John Halfpenny | ... |
Uncle Mikey (voice)
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| Maurice LaMarche | ... |
Sailor (voice)
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| Catherine O'Hara | ... |
Aunt Edith (voice)
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| Debbie Harry | ... |
Angel (singingVoice)
(as Deborah Harry)
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| Iggy Pop | ... |
Monster From another Dimension (voice)
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| Lou Reed | ... |
Mok (singingVoice)
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| Robin Zander | ... |
Omar (singingVoice)
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Directed by
| Clive A. Smith | ||
Written by
| Patrick Loubert | ... | (story) & |
| Peter Sauder | ... | (story) |
| Peter Sauder | ... | (screenplay) & |
| John Halfpenny | ... | (screenplay) |
| Anna Bourque | ... | (additional dialogue) & |
| Greg Duffell | ... | (additional dialogue) & |
| Larry Mollin | ... | (additional dialogue) & |
| Deanne Stillman | ... | (additional dialogue) & |
| David Young | ... | (additional dialogue) |
Produced by
| Michael Harrison | ... | associate producer |
| Michael Hirsh | ... | producer |
| Ted Kernaghan | ... | associate producer |
| Patrick Loubert | ... | producer |
Music by
| Patricia Cullen | ||
Cinematography by
| Lenora Hume | ... | director of photography |
Editorial Department
| Rob Kirkpatrick | ... | assistant editor |
| G. Scott LaBarge | ... | supervising editor |
Casting By
| Arlene Berman | ... | (voice casting) |
Art Direction by
| Louis Krawagna | ||
| Clive A. Smith | ||
Makeup Department
| Julia Bourque | ... | makeup artist: live action reference |
Production Management
| Dale Cox | ... | production manager |
| Trevor Davies | ... | production supervisor |
| Kevin Gallagher | ... | production supervisor |
| Paul Quigley | ... | post-production supervisor |
Art Department
| Hiko Anima | ... | additional graphic designer: street graphics |
| Ben Ballon | ... | graphic artist |
| Julie Eberley | ... | graphic artist |
| Bob Fortier | ... | additional graphic designer: hologram sequence |
| Simon Harwood | ... | graphic artist |
| Keith Ingham | ... | additional graphic designer: dream sequence |
| Raymond Jafelice | ... | storyboard artist |
| Louis Krawagna | ... | set designer |
| Patrick Loubert | ... | storyboard artist |
| Pamela Marsales | ... | graphic artist |
| Don Marshall | ... | set designer |
| Michael Merrill | ... | additional graphic designer: Uncle Mikey Show |
| Harry Punno | ... | graphic artist |
| Paul Rivoche | ... | set designer |
| Brenda Royce | ... | graphic artist |
| Kate Shepherd | ... | graphic artist |
| Laura Shepherd | ... | graphic artist |
| Clive A. Smith | ... | storyboard artist |
| Ricardo Spinacé | ... | graphic artist |
Sound Department
| Terry Burke | ... | foley artist |
| Elius Caruso | ... | sound mixer |
| Rod Crawley | ... | sound effects editor |
| Peter Jermyn | ... | original sound effects |
| Tom Joerin | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Peter Thillaye | ... | sound effects editor |
| Gord Thompson | ... | sound effects editor |
| David Appleby | ... | re-recording mixer (uncredited) |
| Andy Malcolm | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
| Don White | ... | foley recording mixer (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Debra Armstrong | ... | effects animator (as Debra Collis) |
| Stephen Ashton | ... | effects assistant animator |
| Willy Ashworth | ... | effects animator |
| Dennis Brown | ... | model photographer / photographic processes / special photographic effects / technical direction and design |
| John Laurence Collins | ... | effects animator (as John Collins) |
| Peter Dewdney | ... | model builder |
| Gord Ellis | ... | effects animator |
| Barbara Fish | ... | effects assistant animator (as Barb Fish) |
| Stephen Fitch | ... | effects assistant animator (as Steve Fitch) |
| Wyndham Hannaway | ... | technical consultant |
| Gord Hill | ... | model photographer / photographic processes / technical direction and design |
| Fred Huffman | ... | model builder |
| Lenora Hume | ... | special photographic effects |
| Keith Ingham | ... | director of animated special effects |
| Ken Jones | ... | technical consultant |
| Brian Lee | ... | effects assistant animator |
| Linda Roy | ... | effects animator |
| Norm Stangl | ... | producer of animated special effects (as Norman Stangel) |
| David Thrasher | ... | effects animator |
| Peter Yamasaki | ... | effects animator |
| Lynn Yamazaki | ... | effects assistant animator |
| Mary Ellen Young | ... | effects animator (as Mary-Ellen Young) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| David Altman | ... | animation camera |
| Jock Brandis | ... | photographer: live action reference |
| Jim Christiansen | ... | animation camera |
| Greg Farrow | ... | assistant: live action reference |
| Steve Fegelman | ... | animation camera |
| Stephen Feldman | ... | animation camera |
| Henri Fiks | ... | photographer: live action reference |
| Cameron Gaul | ... | animation camera |
| Karl Hagan | ... | animation camera |
| Tom Henderson | ... | animation camera |
| Derek Howard | ... | assistant: live action reference |
| Richard Pimm | ... | animation camera |
| Barbara Sachs | ... | animation camera (as Barb Sachs) |
| Paul Webster | ... | animation camera |
Animation Department
| Ed Ackerman | ... | cel cleaner |
| Susan Albert | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Roger Allers | ... | animator |
| Lilliane Andre | ... | quality control |
| Verne Andru | ... | layout artist (as Verne Andrusiek) |
| Bob Ardiel | ... | assistant animator |
| Mary Anne Atell | ... | assistant animator |
| Robert Azzaro | ... | inbetween artist |
| Anne Marie Bardwell | ... | animator |
| Tyler Baylis | ... | quality control |
| Glen Binmore | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Tim Blanks | ... | color modeler |
| Charles Bonifacio | ... | additional character designer / animator |
| Magda Botto | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Anna Bourque | ... | color modeler |
| Julia Bourque | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Darlie Brewster | ... | animator (as D. Brewster) |
| Robin Budd | ... | animator |
| Jan Burton | ... | assistant animator (as Janice Burton) |
| Grant Campbell | ... | inbetween artist |
| Ross Campbell | ... | assistant animator |
| Scott Caple | ... | layout artist |
| Mary Jane Card | ... | ink and paint artist |
| John Celestri | ... | animator (as Gian-Franco Celestri) |
| Angela Chalmers | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Bob Chambers | ... | cel cleaner |
| Scott Collie | ... | inbetween artist |
| John Laurence Collins | ... | animator (as John Collins) |
| Ann Collins-Clarke | ... | ink and paint artist (as Ann Collins) |
| Darren Coolen | ... | cel cleaner |
| Jim Craig | ... | layout artist (as James Craig) |
| Ted Csizmazia | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Dale Cummings | ... | additional character designer / layout artist |
| Alex Currie | ... | ink and paint artist |
| John de Klein | ... | assistant animator |
| Kim Delany | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Elaine Despins | ... | animator |
| Margaret Donaldson | ... | cel cleaner / painter |
| Michael Doraty | ... | background artist |
| Harold Duckett | ... | inbetween artist |
| Julie Eberley | ... | background artist |
| Tony Egizii | ... | assistant animator |
| Mary Eklund | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Leida Englar | ... | cel cleaner / painter |
| Ellen Eyman | ... | color modeler |
| Marija Fabek | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Graham Falk | ... | assistant animator |
| Mike Fallows | ... | assistant animator |
| Steve Fegelman | ... | cel cleaner |
| Sandy Feldman | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Diane Ferry | ... | inbetween artist (as Dianne Ferry) |
| Stephen Fitch | ... | inbetween artist (as Steve Fitch) |
| David Flett | ... | assistant animator |
| Valerie Fraser | ... | ink and paint artist (as Val Fraser) |
| Chuck Gammage | ... | additional character designer / animator |
| Wayne Gilbert | ... | background artist |
| Scott Glynn | ... | assistant animator |
| Terry Godfrey | ... | animator |
| Denis Gonzalez | ... | cel cleaner |
| Brad Goodchild | ... | assistant animator |
| Denise Grant | ... | xerographer |
| Gord Haney | ... | cel cleaner |
| Ron Harvey | ... | xerographer |
| Mary Hawkins | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Dave Hill | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Paul Hogarth | ... | xerographer |
| Michelle Houston | ... | assistant animator (as Michelle Jacobs) |
| Derek Howard | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Peter Hudecki | ... | assistant animator |
| Cherri Hurst | ... | inbetween artist |
| Gary Hurst | ... | assistant animator |
| Teresa Jackson | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Larry Jacobs | ... | animator |
| Raymond Jafelice | ... | layout artist |
| Bob Jaques | ... | assistant animator |
| Des Joseph | ... | ink and paint artist (as Debra Joseph) |
| Brenda Kelly | ... | quality control |
| Rob Kirkpatrick | ... | quality control |
| Patricia Knight | ... | inbetween artist |
| Gail Marie Kocznur | ... | assistant animator (as Gail Kocznur) |
| Sonja Kodric | ... | assistant animator (as Sonja Ramsaran) |
| Louis Krawagna | ... | background rendering |
| Agnes Krumins | ... | ink and paint artist (as Agi Krumins) |
| Don Lauder | ... | quality control |
| Sean Leaning | ... | inbetween artist |
| Brian Lee | ... | inbetween artist |
| Beverly Lehman | ... | assistant animator |
| Jan Leitch | ... | ink and paint artist (as Janice Leitch) |
| Brian Lemay | ... | assistant animator |
| Elizabeth Lewis | ... | inbetween artist |
| Larry Lough | ... | painter |
| Diana Lyle | ... | quality control |
| Lavinia Lyne | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Sheila MacDonald | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Martin Maguss | ... | cel cleaner |
| Don Marshall | ... | layout artist |
| Les McBride | ... | quality control |
| Sheila McCusker | ... | painter |
| Jo-Anne Merrill | ... | ink and paint supervisor (as Joanne Merrill) |
| Michael Merrill | ... | layout artist |
| Marion Mertens | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Roy Meurin | ... | inbetween artist |
| Ron Migliore | ... | inbetween artist |
| Rose Mihalyi | ... | ink and paint artist (as Rosemary Mihalyi) |
| Cindy Moehrle | ... | cel cleaner (as Cynthia Moehrle) |
| Peter Moehrle | ... | background artist |
| Karen Munro-Caple | ... | inbetween artist (as Karen Munro) |
| Frank Nissen | ... | animator / principal character designer |
| Steve Nixon | ... | xerographer |
| Betty Oldham | ... | cel cleaner (as Betty Donaldson) / quality control (as Betty Donaldson) |
| Veronica Oldham | ... | cel cleaner |
| Dana Orlando | ... | painter |
| Ralf Palmer | ... | animator (as Ralph Palmer) |
| Cathy Parkes | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Maureen Paxton | ... | background artist |
| Wendy Perdue | ... | animator |
| Ann Perron | ... | ink and paint artist |
| James Poirier | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Tina Poplawski | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Susan Price | ... | painter |
| Dev Ramsaran | ... | animator (as Devenand Ramsaran) |
| Ted Ravn | ... | assistant animator |
| Franc Reyes | ... | layout artist |
| Margaret Roi | ... | ink and paint artist (as Marguerite Roi) |
| David Ross | ... | layout artist |
| Alma Roussy | ... | painter |
| Linda Roy | ... | assistant animator |
| Barbara Sachs | ... | quality control (as Barb Sachs) |
| Rob Sadler | ... | cel cleaner |
| Regina Salman | ... | cel cleaner |
| Micheline Scammell | ... | ink and paint artist (as Micheline Scammel) |
| Louis Scarborough Jr. | ... | animator (as Louis Scarborough) |
| Dale Schott | ... | animator |
| Tina Seemann | ... | assistant animator / quality control |
| Arna Selznick | ... | layout artist |
| Pat Sito | ... | quality control (as Patricia Sito) |
| Tom Sito | ... | animator |
| David S. Smith | ... | inbetween artist (as David Smith) |
| J.D. Smith | ... | assistant animator (as Dan Smith) |
| Rob Snowden | ... | ink and paint artist (as Robert Snowdon) |
| Bill Speers | ... | animator |
| Gordon Stanfield | ... | inbetween artist |
| Jan Steel Moffatt | ... | inbetween artist (as Jan Moffatt) |
| Ken Stephenson | ... | animation supervisor: club sequence / animator |
| Carol Sterne | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Doug Strauss | ... | cel cleaner |
| Rob Stupple | ... | assistant animator |
| Dave Temesy | ... | xerographer (as David Temesy) |
| Jeff Topping | ... | assistant animator |
| Liz van Atter | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Robert Walker | ... | assistant layout artist |
| Alexis Wallrich | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Cynthia Ward | ... | assistant animator (as Cynthia Swift) |
| Keith Ward | ... | assistant animator |
| Donna Wilson | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Lisa Wuohela | ... | painter |
| Tahsin Özgür | ... | inbetween artist (as Tahsin Ozgur) |
| Dan Haskett | ... | animator (uncredited) |
| Mark Koetsier | ... | animator (uncredited) |
| Knud Skov | ... | background artist (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Julia Bourque | ... | costumer: live action reference |
Music Department
| Shane Adams | ... | musician: bass |
| Cleeve Anderson | ... | musician: drums |
| Billy Bryans | ... | musician: drums |
| Patricia Cullen | ... | musician: piano and synthesizers / score performer / score producer |
| Bob Federer | ... | score engineer |
| David Greene | ... | score engineer / score producer |
| Rick Lazar | ... | musician: percussion (as Rick Lazare) |
| Jim Morgan | ... | musician: bass / score engineer |
| Katherine Moses | ... | musician: saxophone |
| Toby Swann | ... | musician: guitars |
| Matt Zimbel | ... | musician: percussion |
Additional Crew
| Mike Ash | ... | production office |
| Arlene Berman | ... | assistant to producers |
| Barbara Bjarnason | ... | production office |
| Carol Bradbury | ... | assistant to director |
| Patricia Burns | ... | production office |
| Peter Dey | ... | business affairs consultant |
| Frank Diteljan | ... | accountant |
| Sandra Dyer | ... | accountant |
| Sandra Gardner | ... | assistant to producers / market researcher |
| Ron Hedland | ... | performer reference: Dizzy |
| Tom Joerin | ... | performer reference: Omar |
| Lida Kalisz | ... | business affairs |
| Michael Merrill | ... | performer reference: Omar |
| Henri Paluszkiewicz | ... | accountant |
| Marion Pennelli | ... | accountant |
| Tina Poplawski | ... | performer reference: Angel |
| Sonja Ralph | ... | accountant |
| Micheline Scammell | ... | production office (as Micheline Scammel) |
| Ingrid Skov | ... | production office |
| Susan Snooks | ... | assistant to producers |
| Brent Titcomb | ... | performer reference: Stretch |
| Seth Willenson | ... | pre-marketing consultant (as Seth Willensen) |
| Gerry Wills | ... | staff dietician |
| Eric Zhelka | ... | production office |
Production Companies
- Nelvana
- Anaguel Films (HD version)
- Canada Trust
- Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC)
- Dratsco
- Famous Players
Distributors
- Orion Pictures (1983) (Canada) (theatrical)
- MGM/UA Entertainment Company (1983) (United States) (theatrical) (as MGM/UA Entertainment Co.)
- Roadshow Films (1983) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Kommunenes Filmcentral (KF) (1984) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Embassy Home Entertainment Australia (1985) (Australia) (video)
- Embassy Video (West Germany) (VHS)
- Globo Vídeo (Brazil) (VHS) (as "Fantasia de Rock")
- Embassy Home Entertainment (1987) (Japan) (VHS) (subtitled)
- Teen Action (Brazil) (VHS) (as "A Viagem Musical")
- Siren Visual Entertainment (2005) (Australia) (DVD)
- Unearthed Films (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- Anthem Pictures (2006) (United States) (DVD)
- Odeon Entertainment (2007) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Zeyliv (2010) (Japan) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Unearthed Films (2010) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Eurocitel Entertainment (2018) (United States) (Blu-ray) (uncut version)
- Eurocitel Entertainment (2018) (United States) (DVD) (uncut version)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Modern Pattern (model building)
- Mechanical Concepts (multiplane animation stand)
- Elicon (electronic control system)
- Film House (mixed at)
- T'nT Negative Cutting Services (negative cutting)
- Mars Studios (score recorded and mixed at)
- Round Sound Studios (score recorded and mixed at)
- Manta Sound Company (score recorded and mixed at)
- Eastern Sound (score recorded and mixed at)
- Eastern Sound (voice recording)
- Film Opticals (titles & opticals)
- National Film Board of Canada (NFB) (special thanks: additional camera facilities)
- Dolby Stereo (acknowledgement) (in selected theatres)
- Dolby Stereo (in selected theatres)
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (this picture made under the jurisdiction of)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Angel, a member of a punk rock band in the apocalyptic future, is kidnapped by Mok, a legendary superocker. Obsessed with a dark experiment, Mok plans to use Angel's voice to summon a demon from another dimension. The rest of the band follows Mok to Nuke York in an attempt to get her back. Written by James Ellis <3jse2@qlink.queensu.ca> |
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| Taglines | Sound you can see in the movie you can feel! See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $8,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | David Bowie, Tim Curry, Michael Jackson, Mick Jagger and Sting were all considered for Mok but the budget couldn't afford them. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Making of Rock & Rule (1983). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Angel's Song See more » |
| Quotes |
Mok:
She can sing, or she can scream. But she still pissed me off. See more » |