The School of Rock
“He just landed the gig of his life: 5th grade.”
The School of Rock is streaming on Netflix, Paramount Plus, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads, Channel 4 Plus and Paramount+ Amazon Channel in Ireland, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. Availability checked 24 July 2026.
Where to watch The School of Rock
🇮🇪 Ireland
Good to know
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Release date
- 2003-10-03
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Language
- English
- Box office
- $131,098,967
- Budget
- $35,000,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
The School of Rock — trailer
About The School of Rock
The School of Rock is a 2003 movie in the Comedy, Family and Music genres, directed by Richard Linklater, starring Jack Black, Joan Cusack and Mike White. It has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 6,248 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The School of Rock in Ireland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his straight-A students the finer points of rock 'n' roll and the power of sticking it to the man. But as the school’s stern principal closes in and the Battle of the Bands looms, Dewey must risk everything to prove that rock 'n' roll can change lives.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The School of Rock in Ireland?+
In Ireland, you can stream The School of Rock on Netflix, Paramount Plus, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads, Channel 4 Plus and Paramount+ Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video.
Is The School of Rock on Netflix?+
Yes — The School of Rock is available to stream on Netflix in Ireland.
How long is The School of Rock?+
The School of Rock has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
Who stars in The School of Rock?+
The School of Rock stars Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, Sarah Silverman and Miranda Cosgrove.
When did The School of Rock come out?+
The School of Rock is a 2003 movie directed by Richard Linklater.
What genre is The School of Rock?+
The School of Rock is Comedy, Family and Music film.
Who directed The School of Rock?+
The School of Rock was directed by Richard Linklater.
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