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Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-11-22
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1718 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
An epic quest. A magical guitar pick. A chance to put the D in Destiny.
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America,
Germany
Budget: $22,000,000.00
Revenue: $13,405,595.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jack Black
JB
Kyle Gass
KG
JR Reed
Lee
Ronnie James Dio
Dio
Paul F. Tompkins
Open Mic Host
Troy Gentile
Lil' JB
Ned Bellamy
Security Guard
Fred Armisen
Security Guard
Kirk Ward
Car Chase Cop / Gang Leader
Amy Poehler
Truck Stop Waitress
Video Trailer Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Video: Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny (2006) Original Trailer [FHD]
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Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny (2006) Original Trailer [FHD]
Best Film of the Year!
For the Ladies
Jack Black on Piracy
![Tenacious D | In The Studio [HD+Sub]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/m0BpwQJMe-Q/mqdefault.jpg)
Tenacious D | In The Studio [HD+Sub]
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | Deleted Scenes | Part 1
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | Deleted Scenes | Part 2
The Best Guitar Pick In The World!
The Making of Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
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Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny (2006) Original Trailer [FHD] - Trailer
Best Film of the Year! - Featurette
For the Ladies - Featurette
Jack Black on Piracy - Featurette
![Tenacious D | In The Studio [HD+Sub]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/m0BpwQJMe-Q/sddefault.jpg)
Tenacious D | In The Studio [HD+Sub] - Featurette
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | Deleted Scenes | Part 1 - Featurette
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | Deleted Scenes | Part 2 - Featurette
The Best Guitar Pick In The World! - Clip
The Making of Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny - Behind the Scenes
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