Rock the Kasbah is a 2015 comedy film directed by Barry Levinson. It follows an unfortunate music manager Richie Lanz who gets stranded in Kabul during war. There, he comes across a talented young singer, Salima, who dreams of going against tradition. Richie decides to be her manager but faces cultural clashes and danger as he helps her chase stardom.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Rock the Kasbah via streaming services such as Starz.
Is Rock the Kasbah available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Rock the Kasbah is available to watch via streaming on Starz.
Richie Lanz, a washed-up talent manager, ends up stuck in Kabul, Afghanistan after a USO tour goes wrong. He is broke and without a passport when he stumbles upon Salima, a teenage girl with a phenomenal voice. Not worrying about cultural restrictions, Richie becomes her manager and helps her compete on Afghan Star, a singing TV show. Together, this strange pair gets through danger and cultural clashes as they fight for Salima’s dream of becoming a singer.
In the lead, Bill Murray plays Richie Lanz, the talent manager. Leem Lubany portrays Salima Khan, the talented Afghani singer Richie discovers. Additionally, Bruce Willis and Kate Hudson also make special appearances in the film.
Watch Rock the Kasbah streaming via Starz
Rock the Kasbah is available to watch on Starz. It is a premium streaming service that lets subscribers access a vast library of movies and TV shows. It also provides a cinematic experience with acclaimed titles such as Pirates of the Caribbean and Spider-Man: Far From Home.
You can watch via Starz by following these steps:
- Go to Starz.com’s sign-up page.
- Select either the six-month plan or the monthly plan
- The standard rate for the six-month plan is $46, excluding any special offers
- The standard for the monthly plan is $9.99 per month, excluding any special offers
Starz is also available as a Prime Video Channel, meaning that subscribers to the Amazon Prime Video service can also receive discounted access to Starz. The discounts offered vary throughout the year. You can sign up here.
Rock the Kasbah’s synopsis is as follows:
“A washed-up music producer finds one last shot at redemption with a golden-voiced young girl in Afghanistan. However, when jealousy gets the better of a disgruntled ex-boyfriend, he decides to oppose the young star with talent of his own.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
