Rock the Kasbah
Rock the Kasbah

Rock the Kasbah

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2015
1h 40m
5.4(359 votes)
Comedy
Music
War

Overview

A washed-up music producer finds one last shot at redemption with a golden-voiced young girl in Afghanistan. However, when jealousy gets the better of a disgruntled ex-boyfriend, he decides to oppose the young star with talent of his own.

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Production Companies

Shangri-La Entertainment
QED International
Open Road Films

Videos & Trailers

3 videos

Cast & Crew

40 members
Acting

Bill Murray

Richie Lanz

Bill Murray
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Zooey Deschanel

Ronnie

Zooey Deschanel
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Bruce Willis

Bombay Brian

Bruce Willis
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Kate Hudson

Merci

Kate Hudson
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Taylor Kinney

Private Barnes

Taylor Kinney
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Danny McBride

Nick

Danny McBride
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Scott Caan

Jake

Scott Caan
Acting

Eugenia Kuzmina

Gulla

Eugenia Kuzmina
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Sarah Baker

Maureen

Sarah Baker
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Leem Lubany

Salima

Leem Lubany
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Avery Phillips

Dree

Avery Phillips
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Megan Raich

Brittany

Megan Raich
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Jonas Khan

Nizar Khan

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Arian Moayed

Riza

Arian Moayed
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Fahim Fazli

Tariq Khan

Fahim Fazli
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Sameer Ali Khan

Azam Ghol

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Beejan Land

Daoud

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Husam Chadat

Nasim

Husam Chadat
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Kelly Lynch

Sylvia

Kelly Lynch
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Glenn Fleshler

Army Warrant Officer

Glenn Fleshler
Acting

Fatim Zahra El Hassani

10-year-old Afghan Girl

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Hassan Bouayad

U.S. Army Soldier #1

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Sebastien Collineau

U.S. Army Soldier #2

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Hamdane Mohamed Habib

Afghan Police Man

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Azeddine Benamara

Walrus Mustached Mercenary

Azeddine Benamara
Acting

Mohamed Boussalem

Militia #1

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Mansour Badri

Militia #1

Mansour Badri
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Kamel Kenzo

Muscle Car Driver Shir

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Yassir Semlali

Boy #1

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Mehdi Kachaoui

Boy #2

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Oussama Kadir

Boy #3

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Touami Noureddine

Afghan Star Guard

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Mouhcine Malzi

Afghan Star Technician

Mouhcine Malzi
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Nour El Idrissi

Contestant #1

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Moutamassik Mohamed

Ice Cream Shop Man

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Hamid Najah

Mandayi Market Merchant

Hamid Najah
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Mustapha Makhada

Azam's Driver Jawad

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Abdellatif Chaouqi

Pashtun Rider

Abdellatif Chaouqi
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Souad Belamlih

Salima's Mother

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Benjamin Hicquel

Mercenary (uncredited)

Benjamin Hicquel

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