Rock & Rule

Rock & Rule
Rock & Rule
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Clive A. Smith
Screenplay by	John Halfpenny; Peter Sauder;
Story by	Patrick Loubert; Peter Sauder;
Produced by	Michael Hirsh; Patrick Loubert;
Starring	Don Francks; Susan Roman; Paul Le Mat; Catherine O'Hara;
Cinematography	Lenora Hume
Edited by	G. Scott LaBarge
Music by	Patricia Cullen
Production; companies	United Artists; Nelvana; Famous Players;
Distributed by	MGM/UA Entertainment Company
Release dates	April 15, 1983 (Boston, Massachusetts); August 12, 1983 (Canada);
Running time	77 minutes
Country	Canada
Languages	English; French;
Budget	$8 million
Box office	$30,379 (US)

Rock & Rule (known as Ring of Power outside North America) is a 1983 Canadian adult animated musical science fantasy film featuring the voices of Don Francks, Greg Salata, and Susan Roman. It was produced by Michael Hirsh and Patrick Loubert and directed by Clive A. Smith from a screenplay by John Halfpenny and Peter Sauder.

Centering upon rock and roll music, Rock & Rule includes songs by Cheap Trick, Debbie Harry, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, and Earth, Wind & Fire. It takes place in a post-apocalyptic United States populated by mutant humanoid animals. The film was a commercial failure, grossing $30,379 on an $8 million budget, but has developed a cult following.

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