Movie
Heavy Metal
1981R1h 30m6.5 / 10
A step beyond science fiction.
The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Heavy Metal opened in theaters August 7, 1981. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.
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More about Heavy Metal
Cast
Rodger BumpassHanover Fiste / Dr. Anrak (voice)
John CandyDesk Sergeant / Dan / Den / Robot (voice)
Jackie BurroughsKatherine (voice)
Joe FlahertyLawyer / General (voice)
Don FrancksGrimaldi / Co-Pilot / Barbarian (voice)
Marilyn LightstoneWhore / Queen (voice)
Eugene LevySternn / Male Reporter / Edsel (voice)
Harold RamisZeke (voice)Credits
- Directed by
- Pino Van Lamsweerde, John Bruno, Jimmy T. Murakami, Gerald Potterton, John Halas, Paul Sabella, Harold Whitaker, Jack Stokes, Barrie Nelson, Julian Harris
- Written by
- Len Blum, Daniel Goldberg, Dan O'Bannon, Len Blum, Daniel Goldberg
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- Heavy Metal Collection
- Budget
- $9.3M
- Box office
- $20.1M
Production
- Canadian Film Development CorporationCanada
- Guardian Trust CompanyCanada
Famous PlayersCanada- Potterton ProductionsCanada
Columbia PicturesUnited States
Themes
adult animationbased on comicdrug useflying carheavy metalrotoscopingtaxi