Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005)
Movie 1h 31m ★ 7.6/10
Good for tonight if you want to: teach me something
Metal: A Headbanger's Journey is a documentary and music movie from 2005. It is directed by Jessica Joy Wise. The cast includes Alice Cooper, Sam Dunn and Chris Adler. The running time is 1h 31m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.6 out of 10.
73Tonight Score Very well rated, short enough for a weeknight.
Synopsis
The film discusses the traits and originators of some of metal's many subgenres, including the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, power metal, Nu metal, glam metal, thrash metal, black metal, and death metal. Dunn uses a family-tree-type flowchart to document some of the most popular metal subgenres. The film also explores various aspects of heavy metal culture.
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Cast & crew
- Jessica Joy WiseDirector
- Sam DunnDirector
- Alice Cooperas Self
- Sam Dunnas Self
- Chris Adleras Self
- Tom Arayaas Self
- Gavin Baddeleyas Self
- Blasphemeras Self
- Randy Blytheas Self
- Pamela Des Barresas Self
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Questions about Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
- What genre is Metal: A Headbanger's Journey?
- Metal: A Headbanger's Journey is categorised as Documentary, Music.
- Who stars in Metal: A Headbanger's Journey?
- Alice Cooper, Sam Dunn, Chris Adler, Tom Araya, Gavin Baddeley appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Metal: A Headbanger's Journey?
- Jessica Joy Wise directed Metal: A Headbanger's Journey.
- How long is Metal: A Headbanger's Journey?
- Metal: A Headbanger's Journey runs for 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- Is Metal: A Headbanger's Journey 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 Metal: A Headbanger's Journey?
- 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.
