The Rock 'n' Roll Dreams of Duncan Christopher

2012•1h 34m

ComedyDrama

Just after his 30th birthday, the awkward and mostly untalented Duncan Christopher moves to the big city of Tulsa, Oklahoma to test his rock and roll dreams and face his demons in the brutal underground world of karaoke.

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Cast

Jack Roberts

Duncan

Peter Bedgood

Charlie

Marshall Bell

Uncle Virgil

Lizz Carter

Geneveve

Heather Roberts

Angeline

Aaron Moreland

Simply Irresistible

Justin S. Monroe

Arthur Christopher

Meaghan Oppenheimer

Renee

Riley Spyres

Young Duncan

Lucas Mackay Smith

Young Charlie

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