Billie Joe Armstrong Says Green Day's 'American Idiot' Film Might Be Like ... 'Rocky Horror'?
'I thought 'American Idiot' had a lot in common with something like 'Rocky Horror Picture Show,' ' Armstrong says.By James Montgomery
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The talk of Green Day producing a film version of American Idiot
actually started back in 2004, before the album had even hit stores.
Back then, frontman Billie Joe Armstrong said that he and his bandmates had "definitely" been talking to a few screenwriters about adapting the album, and that things looked promi...
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