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Heavy Metal
“A step beyond science fiction.”
6.5 / 10• 1981• 1h 30m•R• English
AnimationScience FictionAdventureFantasyMusic
Storyline
The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.
Cast & Crew
Rodger Bumpass
Hanover Fiste / Dr. Anrak (voice)
Lead
John Candy
Desk Sergeant / Dan / Den / Robot (voice)
Jackie Burroughs
Katherine (voice)
Joe Flaherty
Lawyer / General (voice)
Don Francks
Grimaldi / Co-Pilot / Barbarian (voice)
Marilyn Lightstone
Whore / Queen (voice)
Eugene Levy
Sternn / Male Reporter / Edsel (voice)
Harold Ramis
Zeke (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Gerald Potterton's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Heavy Metal is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
