Kiss stalwart Gene Simmons saunters into a classroom at a stuffy British boarding school, all black leather and attitude. Take 10 kids trained in and enamored of classical music, bring them to their senses and make a rock band out of them. The gleeful premise owes an undeniable debt to the Jack Black comedy "School of Rock," complete with limpid pearls of wisdom about the basics and meaning of rock 'n' roll.

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