Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi attend Netflix's "Stranger Things" Season 4 premiere in May 2022 in Brooklyn.

Jake Bongiovi, son of Jon Bon Jovi, is hitting “Rockbottom.”

That’s the name of the film Bongiovi, 20, has joined the cast of, according to Variety. It’s a rock ‘n’ roll comedy about an ’80s hair metal band called CougarSnake.

Bongiovi will play the group’s potential new lead singer, who has a case of stage fright. Tom Everett Scott (“That Thing You Do,” “13 Reasons Why”) is the star of the movie, and Todd Tucker (“The Terror of Hallow’s Eve”) is the writer and director.

Bon Jovi was often referred to as a hair band in the ’80s.

Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi attend Netflix's "Stranger Things" Season 4 premiere in May 2022 in Brooklyn.

The upcoming “Sweethearts,” a romantic comedy starring Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga, will also include Bongiovi in the cast. The Picturestar and New Line Cinema feature wrapped up shooting in August. Jordan Weiss, creator of Hulu’s “Dollface,” is the director.

The two films will be Jake’s debut in the movie world. His dad appeared in several films and TV in the ’90s and aughts, including “Moonlight and Valentino,” “U-571,” and multiple episodes of “Ally McBeal.”

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So far, Jake, who graduated from the Pennington School in Pennington, is a star on social media, with more than 1.1 million followers on Instagram. His romance with Millie Bobby Brown, star of Netflix’s “Stranger Things,” has heightened his profile.

Jake is the third oldest of Jon Bon Jovi and Dorothea Hurley’s kids. Stephanie Rose is 29, Jesse is 28, and Romeo is 18.

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Chris Jordan, a Jersey Shore native, covers entertainment and features for the USA Today Network New Jersey. Contact him at @chrisfhjordan; [email protected]

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