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An epic quest. A magical guitar pick. A chance to put the D in Destiny. - Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
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Title: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

Release Date: 22 Nov 2006

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Comedy, Music, Fantasy, Adventure

Director: New Line Cinema, Red Hour

Production Companies: New Line Cinema, Red Hour

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.

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Average Vote: 6.775 (1610 votes)

Cast

  • JB: Jack Black
  • KG: Kyle Gass
  • Lee: JR Reed
  • Dio: Ronnie James Dio
  • Open Mic Host: Paul F. Tompkins
  • Lil' JB: Troy Gentile
  • Security Guard: Ned Bellamy
  • Security Guard: Fred Armisen
  • Car Chase Cop / Gang Leader: Kirk Ward
  • Truck Stop Waitress: Amy Poehler
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