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Sep 14, 2005 CA 91 min R

7.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

169 votes

Documentary Music

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What to expect (spoiler-free)

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Expect a Documentary, Music blend, with a runtime close to 91 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.6/10 from about 169 votes.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

interview, heavy metal, music festival, anthropology, woman director, music documentary, metal music, testimony

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Plot

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.