Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)
Overview
In Venice Beach, naive Midwesterner JB bonds with local slacker KG and they form the rock band Tenacious D. Setting out to become the world's greatest band is no easy feat, so they set out to steal what could be the answer to their prayers... a magical guitar pick housed in a rock-and-roll museum some 300 miles away.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $22,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $13,405,595.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.9861 |
Directed By
Liam Lynch
Crew
Kyle Gass
Jack Black
David Rennie
Stuart Cornfeld
Liam Lynch
Mic Rodgers
Larry Rippenkroeger
Danny Wynands
Tim Trella
Ed McDermott II
Brian Machleit
Tom Elliott
Scotty Richards
Sean Graham
Frank Torres
Roger Richman
Rick Miller
Steve Hart
Clayton Weber
Erik Holmberg
Michael Hugghins
Ivan Kraljević
Brent M. Bowen
David Bach
Ian Quinn
Jody Hart
Angelique Midthunder
Buck McDancer
Terry Jackson
Merribelle Anderson
Lisa Avery
Milos Milicevic
Jeff Brockton
Mike Piccirillo
Kate Shorter
Orada Jusatayanond
Marc Glassman
Barney Burman
Bill Church
Andy Weder
Elmo Weber
Velvet Andrews-Smith
Dean Bailey
Mike Avery
Ralph Bertelle
Robert Chapin
John Coats
Heather Grierson
Kevin Abercrombie
David D. Johnson
Linda Flowers
Ralis Kahn
Derek Vanderhorst
Mike Smithson
Mike Marino
Toni G
Yeşim "Shimmy" Osman
Kyle Gass
Pamela Alch
Hope Slepak
Don Diers
Zade Rosenthal
David B. Nowell
Thomas Vandermillen
Jack Black
Michael FitzMaurice
Scott Stoddard
Jon Myers
Justin Stafford
Paul Hughen
Cole S. McKay
David Hartman
Joni Avery
Eliza Coleman
Doug Coleman
Jack Gill
Rick Avery
Jack Black
Liam Lynch
Robert Brinkmann
Maria Baker
Martin Whist
Kyle Gass
Jeanne McCarthy
Richard Brener
Dayna Pink
Juel Bestrop
Andrew Gross
Toby Emmerich
Ben Stiller
Cale Boyter
John King
Georgia Kacandes
Tad Griffith
Rick Avery
John Ashker
Brian Avery
Michael Hatzer
Billy Bryan
TOP CAST
Jack Black
JB
Kyle Gass
KG
JR Reed
Lee
Ronnie James Dio
Dio
Paul F. Tompkins
Open Mic Host
Troy Gentile
Lil' JB
Ned Bellamy
Security Guard
Fred Armisen
Security Guard
Kirk Ward
Car Chase Cop / Gang Leader
Amy Poehler
Truck Stop Waitress
Tim Robbins
The Stranger
Dave Grohl
Satan
Ben Stiller
Guitar Center Guy
Lara Everly
Girl
Brittany Eldridge
Girl
John Ennis
Gang Member
Vincent Foster
Gang Member
Jay Johnston
Gang Member
Colin Hanks
Drunk Frat Dude
Stephanie Erb
Al's Bar Waitress
Amy Adams
Gorgeous Woman
Milos Milicevic
Tattooed Biker
Molly Bryant
Ecstatic Woman
Michael Rivkin
Poopy Guy
Gregg Turkington
Stand Up Comic
Patrick M. Walsh
Exploding Head Guy
Bevin Kaye
Fainting Woman
Evie Peck
KG's Mother
Mason Knight
Young KG
Erik Walker
Bully
Cynthia Ettinger
Betty Black
Andrew Lewis Caldwell
Billy Black
Laura Milligan
Tarot Card Reader
Jason Segel
Frat Boy #1 (uncredited)
Meat Loaf
Bud Black (uncredited)
John C. Reilly
Sasquatch (uncredited)
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