Detroit Rock City

1h 35m
6.7

In 1978, a Kiss concert was an epoch-making event. For the four teen fans in Detroit Rock City getting tickets to the sold-out show becomes the focal point of their existence. They'll do anything for tickets -- compete in a strip club's amateur-night contest, take on religious protesters, even rob a convenience store!

Cast

Giuseppe Andrews
Lex
James DeBello
Trip Hurudie
Edward Furlong
Hawk
Sam Huntington
Jeremiah 'Jam' Bruce
Lin Shaye
Mrs. Bruce
Melanie Lynskey
Beth Bumsteen
Natasha Lyonne
Christine
Shannon Tweed
Amanda Finch
Emmanuelle Chriqui
Barbara
Kristin Booth
Cashier
Joe Flaherty
Father Phillip McNulty
Matthew G. Taylor
Chongo
Miles Dougal
Elvis
Nick Scotti
Kenny
David Quane
Bobby
Rodger Barton
Mr. Stewart Bumsteen
Kathryn Haggis
Mrs. Stewart Bumsteen
David Gardner
Detroit Priest
Cody Jones
Little Kid
Joan Heney
Study Hall Teacher
Ron Jeremy
MC
Gene Simmons
Kiss
Paul Stanley
Kiss
Ace Frehley
Kiss
Peter Criss
Kiss
Richard Hillman
Scalper
Kevin Corrigan
Beefy Guy #1
Ryan Letriard
Six Year Old #2
Steve Schirripa
Beefy Guy #2, Beefy Jerk #2
Julian Richings
Ticket Taker
Rob Smith
Simple Simon
Aaron Berg
Bartender
Paul Brogren
Roadie #1
Allan Clow
Man with Coat
Chris Benson
Mr. Johansen
Colleen Williams
Nun
Stephen Joffe
Six Year Old #1
Joseph Haase
Security Guard
Kevin Corrigan
Beefy Jerk #1
Lindy Booth
Girl #1
Christina Sicoli
Foxy Girl
Michael Barry
Nerd
Vic Rigler
Pizza Boy
Eileen Flood
Female Parishoner
Pamela Bowen
Matmok Lieutenant
Johnie Chase
Cop #1
Shane Daly
Chongo's Friend
Noah Dalton Danby
Chongo's Friend
Christopher Lee Clements
Stripper #1
Jonathan Cuthill
Stripper #2
Nemo Vojic
Stripper #3
Rich Coulson
Stripper #4
Michael Kremko
Stripper #5
Derek De Luis
Stripper #6
Tara Elliott
Babe #2
Elissa Bradley
Babe #3
Cherry Flatley
Babe #4
Leilene Ondrade
Babe #5
Hazel K. Anderson
Babe #6
Jessica Kleiner
Babe #7
Nadia Dalchand
Babe #8
Kerri Michalica
Babe #9
Kerry Robinson
Babe #10
Dino M. Sicoli
Really Lucky Hot Tub Dude
Gurjeet Ahluwalia
Smoker (uncredited)
Todd Bendera
Kiss Fan (uncredited)
Jason Biggs
Guy in Red Track Suit (uncredited)
Sonny Bono
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jimmy Carter
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cher
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Raven Cinello
Student (uncredited)
Bryan Dunn
It's Raining Men Dancer (uncredited)
Frank Falcone
Roadie (uncredited)
Matt Graver
Mini-Mart Hostage (uncredited)
Gavin Heffernan
Drunken Fan (uncredited)
Kassandra Marr
Groupie (uncredited)
A.C. McCray
Concert Attendee (uncredited)
Brian McGuire
Teenager (uncredited)
Randy Meehan
Concert kid (uncredited)
Rina Nath
Babe #1 (uncredited)
Richard Nixon
Self - in Resignation Speech (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lisa Perkins
Simple Simon's Co-Host (uncredited)
Adam Rifkin
It's Raining Men Billboard Model (uncredited)
Tim Sullivan
KISS Concert Audience Member (uncredited)
Louis Tripp
Nerdy Kid (uncredited)
Andy Warhol
Self - at Studio 54 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bill Welychka
Man Backstage (uncredited)

Crew

Adam Rifkin
Director
Carl V. Dupré
Writer
Peter Schink
Editor, Second Unit Director
Mark Goldblatt
Editor
John R. Leonetti
Director of Photography
Charles Braive
First Assistant Director
Ian Woolf
First Assistant Director
D. Joanne Malo
Second Assistant Director
Grant Lucibello
Second Assistant Director
Richard Black
Third Assistant Director
Harley Cohen
Third Assistant Director
Brian Witten
Executive Producer
Michael De Luca
Executive Producer
Gene Simmons
Producer
Kathleen Haase
Producer
Barry Levine
Producer
Tim Sullivan
Associate Producer
Art Schaefer
Co-Producer
Steve Hardie
Production Design
Dave De Brincat
Second Assistant Camera
Valerie McCaffrey
Casting
Rosanna Norton
Costume Designer
Karola Dirnberger
Hair Department Head
Judi Cooper-Sealy
Hair Designer
Pamela Mills
Hairstylist
Eileen Lindsley
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Divyo Putney
Hairdresser
Katrin Clark
Assistant Hairdresser
Geralyn Wraith
Makeup Designer
Marlene Schneider
Makeup Artist
Tony Markes
Second Unit Director
Roland N. Thai
Sound Effects Editor
Javier Bennassar
Sound Effects Editor
Lisle Engle
Sound Effects Editor
Michael Mullane
Sound Effects Editor
Frank Gaeta
Supervising Sound Editor
Dean Hovey
Sound Editor
Mathew Waters
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dorian Cheah
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John Ross
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steve C. Aaron
Sound Mixer
Peter McCabe
Sound Recordist
Matt Dubin
Sound Engineer
David Lee Fein
Foley Artist
Ossama Khuluki
Foley Artist
Diane Marshall
Foley Artist
Craig Jurkiewicz
Foley Editor
Lucy Sustar
Foley Editor
C.W. Jones
Foley Mixer
Mary Erstad
Foley Mixer
Thomas Jones
Supervising ADR Editor
Michael Hertlein
ADR Editor, Dialogue Editor
Alan Freedman
ADR Mixer
Derek Liscoumb
Special Effects Technician
Skyler Wilson
Special Effects Technician
Michael Kavanagh
Special Effects Coordinator
Daniel White
Key Special Effects
Tim Barraball
Special Effects
Dawn Rivard
Special Effects Assistant
Richard Malzahn
Visual Effects Supervisor
Kimberly Sylvester
Visual Effects Supervisor
J. Peter Robinson
Original Music Composer
Danielle Ghent
Dialogue Editor
David Grant
Dialogue Editor
Robert Jackson
Dialogue Editor
Carolyn A. Loucks
Set Decoration
J.P. Dame
Set Dresser
Marilyn Kiewiet
Set Designer
Ermes Blarasin
Stunts
Patrick Mark
Stunts
Tammy McArthur
Stunts
Kym Kristalie
Stunts
Sue Parker
Stunts
Alison Reid
Stunts, Stunt Coordinator
Kim MacLaren
Stunts
Robin Pecholcs
Stunts
Leigh Bianco
Stunts
Tom Farr
Stunts
Dave Van Zeyl
Stunts
Allan Clow
Stunts
Mike Gow
Stunts
Bryan J. Thomas
Stunts
Kate Willingham
Stunts
Nick Alachiotis
Stunts
Randy Butcher
Stunts
C.J. Lusby
Stunts
Robert Racki
Stunts
Hazel K. Anderson
Stunts
Paul Rutledge
Stunts
Wendy Carroll
Stunts
Jamie Jones
Stunts
Peter Cox
Stunts
Leilene Ondrade
Stunts
Susan Davis
Stunts
Lucinda Zak
Art Direction