Metallica: Some Kind of Monster vs One Direction: This Is Us
One Direction: This Is Us has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.1/10 for Metallica: Some Kind of Monster). One Direction: This Is Us is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 21m. Metallica: Some Kind of Monster is the older of the two (2004 against 2013). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
One Direction: This Is Us| Metallica: Some Kind of Monster | One Direction: This Is Us | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Bruce Sinofsky, Joe Berlinger | Morgan Spurlock |
| Main cast | James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, Robert Trujillo, Jason Newsted | Chris Rock, Martin Scorsese, Harry Styles, Simon Cowell, Zayn Malik |
Synopsis
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
After bassist Jason Newsted quits the band in 2001, heavy metal superstars Metallica realize that they need an intervention. In this revealing documentary, filmmakers follow the three rock stars as they hire a group therapist and grapple with 20 years of repressed anger and aggression. Between searching for a replacement bass player, creating a new album and confronting their personal demons, the band learns to open up in ways they never…
One Direction: This Is Us
"One Direction: This Is Us" is a captivating and intimate all-access look at life on the road for the global music phenomenon. Weaved with stunning live concert footage, this inspiring feature film tells the remarkable story of Niall, Zayn, Liam, Harry and Louis' meteoric rise to fame, from their humble hometown beginnings and competing on the X-Factor, to conquering the world and performing at London’s famed O2 Arena. Hear it from the boys…
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