The "Rock of Ages" is a 2012 American musical comedy film directed by Adam Shankman. Adam lives in Los Angeles and New york, he's a choreographer, director, producer all around immature guy. The film is an apposition of the 2006 rock jukebox Broadway musical of the same name by Chris D'Arienzo. This movie originally scheduled to enter production in summer 2010 for a 2011 release, it eventually started production in May and it was released on June 15, 2012.
The film stars country singer Julianne Hough and Diego Boneta leading an troupe cast that includes Tom Cruise, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Russell Brand, Malin Akerman, Paul Giamatti, Alec Baldwin, Bryan Cranston, and Mary J. Blige. The film features the music of several 1980's rock artists including David Lee Roth, Journey, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Guns N' Roses, Poison, Whitesnake, Twisted Sister and others.