Skip to content
The Drummer poster
6.0 / 10(3 votes)IMDb200819m

The Drummer

Synopsis

Defeated and alone, Dave wanders the streets in the early hours of his 40th birthday. His great love is music... from a long forgotten era… and he has dedicated himself to it. Unfortunately, no one’s listening. This is the end of Dave’s dream… and things go from bad to worse until… he is offered a job: a wedding in Connecticut. He gets one last chance to play, but with a band he has never met.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 19, 2008

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bill Block
Screenplay & Story
Bill Block
Original Score
George Petit
Original Title
The Drummer
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
19m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bill Block

Screenplay & Story

Bill Block

Original Score & Music

George Petit

Director of Photography

Joe Foley

Film Editing

Karen Kourtessis

Producers

Tony Adler, Sabrina Tubio-Cid

Department Leadership Roster

Erin Dougherty

Costume Design

Bill Block

Director

Andy Coolquitt

Production Design

George Petit

Original Music Composer

Karen Kourtessis

Editor

Bill Block

Writer

Sabrina Tubio-Cid

Producer

Joe Foley

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Drummer.

Featured In Curated Collections

Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring The Drummer.

list2

23294 titles

More Like The Drummer

Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.

6.0
6.1
6.0
7.0
5.8
6.3
7.4
6.3
6.4
6.7
6.8
6.8

Frequently Asked Questions About The Drummer

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Drummer about?

Defeated and alone, Dave wanders the streets in the early hours of his 40th birthday. His great love is music... from a long forgotten era… and he has dedicated himself to it. Unfortunately, no one’s listening. This is the end of Dave’s dream… and things go from bad to worse until… he is offered a job: a wedding in Connecticut. He gets one last chance to play, but with a band he has never met.

Who directed The Drummer?

The Drummer was directed by Bill Block.

Who stars in The Drummer?

The principal cast of The Drummer includes Asmeret Ghebremichael, Dave Ratajczak.

When was The Drummer released and how long is it?

The Drummer was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 19m.

Who composed the musical score for The Drummer?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Drummer was composed by George Petit.