Heavy Metal
Director: Gerald Potterton
"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.
Trailer
Cast
Rodger Bumpass
Hanover Fiste / Dr. Anrak (voice)
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)
Caroline Semple
Girl (voice)
Richard Romanus
Harry Canyon (voice)
Susan Roman
Girl / Satellite (voice)
Al Waxman
Rudnick (voice)
In brief
Heavy Metal (1981) is a animation, science fiction, adventure film. With an average rating of 6.5/10 from 823 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 30min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Heavy Metal online?
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How long is Heavy Metal?
Heavy Metal runs 90 minutes (1h 30min).
What rating does Heavy Metal have?
Heavy Metal has an average rating of 6.5/10 based on 823 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Heavy Metal from?
Heavy Metal was released in 1981.
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