The film co-stars Judy Greer, Dallas Roberts, and cameo king Kevin Corrigan, and features original music by Armstrong (the titular track appears on Green DayвЂ™s upcoming LP, Revolution Road, out Oct. Ordinary World was written and directed by Lee Kirk, who last directed his wife Jenna Fischer in the 2012 release The Giant Mechanical Man. YouвЂ™ll have to watch the filmвЂ™s trailer for a taste of where that money goes, but weвЂ™ll tell you thereвЂ™s a five-star hotel, stripper, and party monster named Gary (Fred Armisen) involved. Taking pity on Perry - and despite the fact that heвЂ™s hardly Employee of the Month - Jake laces him with a stack of cash to вЂњblow it out.вЂќ Perry Miller (Armstrong) is lamenting to his boss, Jake (Chris Messina), that his wife (Selma Blair) has forgotten his big day. You can see what sets the ruckus in motion in our exclusive clip above. Armstrong, who stopped by The Huffington Post on Monday to discuss his new movie, Ordinary World, alongside director Lee Kirk, said the town-hall style debate brought up a groundswell of emotions. Now Armstong has his first lead film role in Ordinary World (no relation to the Duran Duran song), a comedic drama about a former rocker/current hardware store worker who thrashes a little too hard on his 40th birthday. Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong was just as horrified with the second presidential debate as the rest of us. In the first trailer for Ordinary World, it looks like heвЂ™s about to find out. Between 20, the Green Day frontman appeared in 76 performances of the Broadway smash rock opera American Idiot (based on the bandвЂ™s album of the same name) in a supporting role as the unhinged drug slinger St. Green DayвЂ™s Billie Joe Armstrong has been a rock star so long, heвЂ™s likely forgotten what itвЂ™s like to lead a normal life. It would be rated X for вЂњexcessive pathetic masturbation.Looks like Billie Joe Armstrong caught the acting bug. We should all be thankful вЂњLongviewвЂќ wasnвЂ™t also turned into a movie. Fast forward 20 years he now works in the family hardware store which his younger brother manages, he is married with two young children and feels life. Armstrong plays Perry Miller who in 1995 was the singer in a popular punk band. The filmвЂ™s still Green Day adjacent, though: вЂњOrdinary WorldвЂќ is the closing track on Revolution Radio. Ordinary World is an awful mid life crisis film starring Billie Joe Armstrong, lead singer of the band Green Day.

вЂњOn the occasion of his 40th birthday, he seeks to revisit his former life as the lead singer in a popular punk band, though his middle-aged reality quickly clashes with the indulgences of his youth.вЂќ Judy Greer, Chris Messina, and Fred Armisen round out the impressive cast, but the main draw is obviously Armstrong, whoвЂ™s done a bit of acting before (including American Idiot on Broadway) but never in the lead role. Music guest Billie Joe Armstrong performs 'Ordinary World' for the Tonight Show audience.Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fa. Ordinary World, which was originally called Geezer (you just know Weezer is saving that title for a future album), follows Perry, вЂњa happily married father of two living a comfortable but sedate life in the suburbs,вЂќ according to the plot description. This particular punk-rocker is played by Armstrong, who, when heвЂ™s not covered in eye makeup, looks like if Jeff Tweedy and Sam Rockwell had a baby with Adam ScottвЂ™s smirk. ThatвЂ™s, more or less, the plot of Ordinary World, Lee KirkвЂ™s comedy-drama about what happens when a punk-rocker turns 40. Green Day's 'Ordinary World' From album 'Revolution Radio' See Billie Joe Armstrong in the film 'Ordinary World' watch the trailer at. Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and TrГ© Cool never recorded American Idiot, let alone 21st Century Breakdown or the upcoming Revolution Radio, and they went on their separate ways. Imagine an alternate reality where Green Day fizzled out before Dookie, never made it out of those Berkeley basements, and are now resigned to life on a suburban boulevard of broken dreams. In an alternate timeline, Green Day broke up after the release of Warning, which sold fewer copies than Nimrod, which sold fewer copies than Insomniac, which sold fewer copies than Dookie.

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