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- Frequently bullied high schooler Will Burton (Gaelan Connell) moves from Cincinnati to New Jersey with his supportive single mom (Lisa Kudrow). Prepared to once again be invisible, Will meets his match in Sa5m (the "5" is silent), a bookish-but-beautiful misfit played by Vanessa Hudgens, on his first day of school.
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Bandslam is a 2009 American musical romantic comedy drama film directed by Todd Graff, who co-wrote the screenplay with Josh A. Cagan, based on a story by Cagan. The film stars Aly Michalka, Vanessa Hudgens, Gaelan Connell, Scott Porter, and Lisa Kudrow.
Bandslam: Directed by Todd Graff. With Aly Michalka, Vanessa Hudgens, Gaelan Connell, Scott Porter. A new kid in town assembles a fledgling rock band -- together, they achieve their dreams and compete against the best in the biggest event of the year, a battle of the bands.
- (15K)
- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Todd Graff
- 2009-08-14
Aug 12, 2009 · Will (Gaelan Conell, center) finds himself in a high school rock band with loner Sa5m (Vanessa Hudgens, left), and cheerleader Charlotte (Aly Michalka) in Bandslam.
Aug 7, 2009 · Ms. Hudgens’s decision to counter her own image, therefore, seems as logical, and tactical, as any. “Bandslam,” opening Friday, was directed by Todd Graff (“Camp”) and is set in a New Jersey...
It’s all being marketed as Bandslam, but I think Bandslam’s almost just kind of background to a movie about high school and fitting in and then there’s the relationship with the mom and that’s kind of what makes it different.
Aug 13, 2009 · Vanessa Hudgens, of High School Musical fame, turns in an encore as a raven-haired bookworm in a music-driven comedy about the building of a band-challenge contender.
Parents need to know that this music-filled high school flick stars tween favorites Vanessa Hudgens and Aly Michalka,so expect interest from kids familiar with their Disney projects.Although it's rated PG and doesn't have any drinking/smoking, violence, or strong language, the movie deals with a few mature themes--….
