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Introduction

A musical drama named "Rock On!!" tells the story of four buddies who once played in the rock group "Magik." They get back together after a falling out years ago to play their dream gig at a significant music festival in Mumbai. The Indian rock music scene serves as the backdrop for the movie as it examines the themes of friendship, passion, and pursuing one's aspirations. Farhan Akhtar, Arjun Rampal, Purab Kohli, Luke Kenny, and Prachi Desai are among the ensemble cast members in the Abhishek Kapoor-helmed film.

 

Table of contents

Details

Movie name

Rock On

Directed by

Abhishek Kapoor

Screenplay by

Pabali Chaudhari and Abhishek Kapoor

Story by

Abhishek Kapoor

Produced by

Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani

Starring

Arjun Rampal, Sahana Goswami, Farhan Akhtar, Prachi Desai, Purabh Kholi, Koel Purie, Luke Kenny, Nicoltte Bird, Daisy Ingall

Cinematography

Jason West

Edited by

Deepa Bhatia

Music by

Shanakar Ehsaan Loy

Production company

Excel Entertainment 

Distributed by

BIG Pictures

Release date

29th August 2008

Country

India

Language

Hindi

Budget

8-9 crores

Plot

A Bollywood musical drama called "Rock On!!" was published in 2008. Four buddies named Aditya (Farhan Akhtar), Joe (Arjun Rampal), KD (Purab Kohli), and Rob (Luke Kenny) who used to be a well-known rock band named "Magik" but broke up owing to personal issues are followed on their trip in the film.

Years later, Aditya is unsatisfied with his boring life as a banker. He makes the decision to pursue his musical aspirations and reunites with his former comrades to resurrect Magik. However, the band members have gone on with their lives and are hesitant to accompany Aditya on this new adventure because of this. The band members must deal with the issues that led to its breakup, such as jealousy, ego, and treachery, when the group comes back together. They must resolve their differences and rediscover their love of music if they are to succeed in their objectives. They take part in a national music competition where they face many difficulties, including internal conflict and external rivalries.

Magik has one more chance to perform in front of a live audience during the grand finale of the movie. They put on an excellent show, and the enthused crowd affirms their position as one of India's best rock bands.

Release

The movie was a big hit among the audience. It grossed 36 crores in the box office. The movie had a runtime of 145 minutes. It is a musical movie and can be enjoyed on Prime Video.

Reviews

Casting 

Crew

Character Analysis

Songs

Song

Singers

"Socha Hai"

Farhan Akhtar

"Pichle Saat Dinon Mein"

Farhan Akhtar

"Rock On!!"

Farhan Akhtar

"Yeh Tumhari Meri Baatein"

Dominique Cerejo

"Zehreelay"

Suraj Jagan

"Tum Ho Toh"

Farhan Akhtar

"Sinbad The Sailor"

Farhan Akhtar, Raman Mahadevan

"Pichle Saat Dinon Mein (Live Version)"

Farhan Akhtar

"Phir Dekhiye"

Caralisa Monteiro

Behind the scenes

There is no information availble

Controversy 

There is no information available

Box Office Collection

The movie grossed a profit of 36 crores.

Awards

Award

Category

Recipient

Result

Anandalok Puraskar Awards

Best Actress (Hindi)

Prachi Desai

Won

Filmfare Awards

Best Film

Rock On!!

Nominated

Filmfare Awards

Best Director

Abhishek Kapoor

Nominated

Filmfare Awards

Best Story

Abhishek Kapoor

Won

Filmfare Awards

Best Screenplay

Abhishek Kapoor

Nominated

Filmfare Awards

Best Supporting Actor

Arjun Rampal

Won

Filmfare Awards

Best Actress (Critics)

Shahana Goswami

Won

Filmfare Awards

Best Supporting Actress

Shahana Goswami

Nominated

Filmfare Awards

Best Male Debut

Farhan Akhtar

Won

Filmfare Awards

Best Female Debut

Prachi Desai

Nominated

Filmfare Awards

Special Award

Purab Kohli

Won

Filmfare Awards

Best Music Director

Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy

Nominated

Filmfare Awards

Best Lyricist

Javed Akhtar for "Socha Hai"

Nominated

Filmfare Awards

Best Male Playback Singer

Farhan Akhtar for "Socha Hai"

Nominated

Filmfare Awards

Best Cinematography

Jason West

Won

Filmfare Awards

Best Sound Design

Baylon Fonseca

Won

Filmfare Awards

Best Scene of the Year

Rock On!!

Nominated

International Indian Film Academy Awards

Best Film

Rock On!!

Nominated

International Indian Film Academy Awards

Best Director

Abhishek Kapoor

Nominated

International Indian Film Academy Awards

Best Story

Abhishek Kapoor

Nominated

International Indian Film Academy Awards

Best Supporting Actor

Arjun Rampal

Won

International Indian Film Academy Awards

Best Supporting Actress

Shahana Goswami

Nominated

International Indian Film Academy Awards

Best Male Debut

Farhan Akhtar

Won

International Indian Film Academy Awards

Best Music Director

Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy

Nominated

International Indian Film Academy Awards

Best Lyricist

Javed Akhtar for "Socha Hai"

Nominated

International Indian Film Academy Awards

Best Male Playback Singer

Farhan Akhtar for "Socha Hai"

Nominated

International Indian Film Academy Awards

Best Cinematography

Jason West

Won

International Indian Film Academy Awards

Best Sound Recording

Baylon Fonseca

Won

Mirchi Music Awards

Upcoming Female Vocalist of The Year

Dominique Cerejo for "Yeh Tumhari Meri Baatein"

Won

National Film Awards

Best Feature Film in Hindi

Producer: Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani

Director: Abhishek Kapoor

Won

National Film Awards

Best Supporting Actor

Arjun Rampal

Won

Producers Guild Film Awards[c]

Best Film

Rock On!!

Nominated

Producers Guild Film Awards[c]

Best Director

Abhishek Kapoor

Nominated

Producers Guild Film Awards[c]

Best Story

Abhishek Kapoor

Nominated

Producers Guild Film Awards[c]

Best Dialogues

Farhan Akhtar

Nominated

Producers Guild Film Awards[c]

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Purab Kohli

Nominated

Producers Guild Film Awards[c]

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Shahana Goswami

Nominated

Producers Guild Film Awards[c]

Best Music Director

Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy

Nominated

Producers Guild Film Awards[c]

Best Female Playback Singer

Dominique Cerejo for "Yeh Tumhari Meri Baatein"

Nominated

Producers Guild Film Awards[c]

Best Editing

Deepa Bhatia

Nominated

Producers Guild Film Awards[c]

Best Sound Design

Baylon Fonseca

Won

Producers Guild Film Awards[c]

Best Re-Recording

Anup Dev

Nominated

Screen Awards

Best Film

Rock On!!

Nominated

Screen Awards

Best Director

Abhishek Kapoor

Nominated

Screen Awards

Best Screenplay

Abhishek Kapoor, Pubali Chaudhary

Nominated

Screen Awards

Best Cinematography

Jason West

Won

Screen Awards

Best Supporting Actor

Arjun Rampal

Won

Screen Awards

Best Supporting Actress

Shahana Goswami

Won

Screen Awards

Best Male Debut

Farhan Akhtar

Won

Screen Awards

Best Female Debut

Prachi Desai

Nominated

Screen Awards

Best Music Director

Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy

Nominated

Screen Awards

Best Background Music

Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy

Nominated

Screen Awards

Best Female Playback Singer

Dominique Cerejo for "Yeh Tumhari Meri Baatein"

Nominated

Screen Awards

Best Editing

Deepa Bhatia

Won

Screen Awards

Best Art Direction

Shashank Tere

Won

Stardust Awards

Hottest New Director

Abhishek Kapoor

Nominated

Stardust Awards

Best Debut Director (Critics)

Abhishek Kapoor

Won

Stardust Awards

Superstar of Tomorrow – Male

Farhan Akhtar

Won

Stardust Awards

Superstar of Tomorrow – Female

Prachi Desai

Nominated

Stardust Awards

Breakthrough Performance – Male

Purab Kohli

Nominated

Stardust Awards

Breakthrough Performance – Female

Shahana Goswami

Nominated

Stardust Awards

Best Supporting Actor

Arjun Rampal

Nominated

Stardust Awards

New Musical Sensation – Male

Farhan Akhtar for "Tum Ho Toh"

Nominated

Stardust Awards

New Musical Sensation – Female

Dominique Cerejo for "Yeh Tumhari Meri Baatein"

Nominated

Interesting facts

There is no information available

Conclusion 

The touching story "Rock On!!" is about friendship, passion, and the influence of music. The film follows the journey of four friends who were in a band together before they disbanded due to interpersonal issues. They reunite a few years later to resurrect their band, face their history, and follow their aspirations.The movie conveys a potent message about the value of friendship and peace, following one's passion, and never giving up on one's aspirations. The movie is enjoyable to watch and fascinating due to the amazing performers and excellent music.All things considered, "Rock On!!" is a must-see for everyone who appreciates nostalgia, camaraderie, and terrific music. The movie is a classic that endures thanks to its moving story and lovable characters.

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