Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
Metal: A Headbanger's Journey

Movie·2005·1h 31m

Metal: A Headbanger's Journey

Country

Canada

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Producer

Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen

Cinematography

Brendan Steacy

Editor

Mike Munn

Themes

interviewheavy metalmusic festivalanthropologywoman directormusic documentarymetal musictestimony

Production House

Banger Productions
Seville Pictures
235 Films
Chum Television

Audience Score

76%

169 votes

Skip7%
Timepass18%
Go for it38%
Perfection37%

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Cast

Sam Dunn

Sam Dunn

Self

Chris Adler

Chris Adler

Self

Tom Araya

Tom Araya

Self

Gavin Baddeley

Self

Blasphemer

Self

Randy Blythe

Randy Blythe

Self

Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper

Self

Pamela Des Barres

Pamela Des Barres

Self

Bruce Dickinson

Bruce Dickinson

Self

Ronnie James Dio

Ronnie James Dio

Self

Malcolm Dome

Malcolm Dome

Self

George Fisher

George Fisher

Self

Tony Iommi

Tony Iommi

Self

Joey Jordison

Joey Jordison

Self

Lemmy Kilmister

Lemmy Kilmister

Self

Kerry King

Kerry King

Self

Geddy Lee

Geddy Lee

Self

Tom Morello

Tom Morello

Self

// crew

Crew

Sam Dunn

Sam Dunn

Director, Writer, Producer

Scot McFadyen

Scot McFadyen

Director, Writer, Producer

Jessica Joy Wise

Director, Writer

Mike Munn

Editor

Brendan Steacy

Director of Photography

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