Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny is a rock musical starring Tenacious D, an acoustic metal band that features Jack Black and Kyle Gass that is set in the 1990's. It is directed by musician and puppeteer Liam Lynch. The film was released on November 22, 2006.
It also stars Jason Reed as Lee, Kirk Ward as a police officer from the TV show Tenacious D, and Ben Stiller (also one of the film's producers) as "Guitar Store Dude". The film also features Foo Fighters' frontman Dave Grohl as the Devil, Ronnie James Dio as himself, Meat Loaf as Jack Black's father, Colin Hanks, Tim Robbins, SNL cast members Amy Poehler and Fred Armisen, and comedians Paul F. Tompkins, and Neil Hamburger. John C. Reilly also appears, in an uncredited role as the Sasquatch.
This is the story of a friendship that changes the course of rock history forever, of the fateful collision of minds between JB and KG that led to the creation of the precedent-shattering band Tenacious D, and of the two heroes' quest to find the fabled Guitar Pick Of Destiny... Written by Anonymous
