Metal: A Headbanger's Journey

7.6
Low
20051h 31m

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Overview

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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Sam Dunn - Self in Metal: A Headbanger's Journey

Sam Dunn

Self

Chris Adler - Self in Metal: A Headbanger's Journey

Chris Adler

Self

Tom Araya - Self in Metal: A Headbanger's Journey

Tom Araya

Self

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Gavin Baddeley

Self

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Blasphemer

Self

Randy Blythe - Self in Metal: A Headbanger's Journey

Randy Blythe

Self

Alice Cooper - Self in Metal: A Headbanger's Journey

Alice Cooper

Self

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Pamela Des Barres

Self

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Movie Info

Release Date

September 14, 2005

Runtime

1h 31m

Genres

Documentary, Music

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