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17 Reasons "School Of Rock" Is One Of The Greatest Movies Of All Time

Can I please get the attention of the class…

1. Jack fucking Black steals the show.

2. Love him or hate him, there's no denying that he rocks in this movie.

3. Even the kids in the movie can act.

4. Amongst the cast is Miranda Cosgrove in a breakthrough performance.

5. And not only can the children of the movie act, they can actually rock.

6. It has a killer soundtrack.

7. Especially the eponymous "School of Rock" song.

8. Jack Black's passion for music is infectious.

9. And the movie gives you a pretty good tour down the history of rock music.

10. The movie is filled with quotable lines.

11. Oh, and it's damn funny.

12. And not just "funny for a kids' film" funny.

13. Speaking of which, is it really even a movie for children?

14. The movie is directed by critics' darling Richard Linklater.

15. But most importantly it's just a great feel-good film.

16. With a positive message of accepting who you are, in the face of those who may oppose you.

17. Oh, and it contains Jack Black's dancing.