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Heavy Metal

Animation • Science Fiction • Adventure • Fantasy • Music • 1981 • 1h 30m

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RATING★ 3.3

RUNTIME1h 30m

LANGUAGEEN

STATUSReleased

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📖 Synopsis

The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.

🎥 Production Details

Tagline: “A step beyond science fiction.”
Release Status: Released
Genres: Animation, Science Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy, Music
Director: Gerald Potterton
Original Language: EN

🎭 Cast

Rodger Bumpass

Rodger BumpassHanover Fiste / Dr. Anrak (voice)

John Candy

John CandyDesk Sergeant / Dan / Den / Robot (voice)

Jackie Burroughs

Jackie BurroughsKatherine (voice)

Joe Flaherty

Joe FlahertyLawyer / General (voice)

Don Francks

Don FrancksGrimaldi / Co-Pilot / Barbarian (voice)

Marilyn Lightstone

Marilyn LightstoneWhore / Queen (voice)

Eugene Levy

Eugene LevySternn / Male Reporter / Edsel (voice)

Harold Ramis

Harold RamisZeke (voice)

C

Caroline SempleGirl (voice)

Richard Romanus

Richard RomanusHarry Canyon (voice)

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heavy Metal about?: The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.
Who directed Heavy Metal?: Heavy Metal was directed by Gerald Potterton.
When was Heavy Metal released?: Heavy Metal was released on August 7, 1981.
How long is Heavy Metal?: Heavy Metal has a runtime of 1h 30m.
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