"Life on the Road" (film)

"Life on the Road" is a 2013 British mockumentary film directed by Ricky Gervais, who also stars as the character David Brent. The film follows Brent, a former office manager turned musician, as he embarks on a quest to revive his dreams of rock stardom by going on a tour with a band. The movie humorously explores themes of ambition, nostalgia, and the absurdities of celebrity culture, showcasing Brent's awkward interactions and misguided attempts to recapture his former glory. It combines comedy with poignant moments that reflect on the passage of time and the pursuit of happiness.