Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2008)
Movie 1h 21m ★ 7.6/10
Good for tonight if you want to: teach me something
Released in 2008, Anvil! The Story of Anvil is a documentary and music movie. It is directed by Sacha Gervasi. The cast includes Lars Ulrich, Tom Araya and Lemmy Kilmister. The running time is 1h 21m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.6 out of 10.
74Tonight Score Very well rated, short enough for a weeknight.
Synopsis
At 14, best friends Robb Reiner and Lips made a pact to rock together forever. Their band, Anvil, hailed as the "demi-gods of Canadian metal" influenced a musical generation that includes Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax. Following a calamitous European tour, Lips and Robb, now in their fifties, set off to record their 13th album in one last attempt to fulfill their boyhood dreams.
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Cast & crew
- Sacha GervasiDirector
- Lars Ulrichas Self
- Tom Arayaas Self
- Lemmy Kilmisteras Self
- Steve 'Lips' Kudlowas Self - Lead Guitar
- Robb Reineras Self - Drummer
- Kevin Goocheras Self
- Glenn Gyorffyas Self
- William Howellas Self
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Questions about Anvil! The Story of Anvil
- What genre is Anvil! The Story of Anvil?
- Anvil! The Story of Anvil is categorised as Documentary, Music.
- Who stars in Anvil! The Story of Anvil?
- Lars Ulrich, Tom Araya, Lemmy Kilmister, Steve 'Lips' Kudlow, Robb Reiner appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Anvil! The Story of Anvil?
- Sacha Gervasi directed Anvil! The Story of Anvil.
- How long is Anvil! The Story of Anvil?
- Anvil! The Story of Anvil runs for 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- Is Anvil! The Story of Anvil worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.6/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Anvil! The Story of Anvil?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
