Downbeat vs Metallica: Through the Never

Downbeat has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Metallica: Through the Never). Downbeat is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 33m. Metallica: Through the Never is the older of the two (2013 against 2026). Both are music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Downbeat posterDownbeat2026 VS Metallica: Through the Never posterMetallica: Through the Never2013
DownbeatMetallica: Through the Never
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.8/10
Year20262013
Length1h 31m1h 33m
GenresDrama, MusicMusic
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorDanny MaddenNimród Antal
Main castChristie Lynn Smith, Gary Galone, Will Madden, Skyler Bible, Dustin HahnDane DeHaan, Hrothgar Mathews, James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett

Synopsis

Downbeat

Fleeing mistakes in Atlanta, Mauro crashes on his sister’s couch in Boston. He takes to bucket drumming on the streets for a way out, but can’t stop screwing things up and drawing everyone else into his own feral shortcomings.

Metallica: Through the Never

Trip, a young roadie for Metallica, is sent on an urgent mission during the band's show. But what seems like a simple assignment turns into a surreal adventure.

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