After being kicked out of his rock band, Dewey Finn becomes a substitute teacher of an uptight elementary private school, only to try and turn his class into a rock band.

An aging punk rocker copes with life after rock.

Two families are brought together by the return of one family's son -- a reunion that conjures up old ghosts and issues that must be addressed.

The plan to make a trip back home as short as possible begins to unravel as Eric finds himself balancing the challenging relationship with his two sisters and his addiction to a local poker game.

A family becomes convinced they are not alone after moving into their new home in the suburbs.