Film

Heavy Metal (1981)

Name: Heavy Metal
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Fantasy, Music, Science Fiction
Released: 1981

A step beyond science fiction.
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Adventure, Animation, Fantasy, Music, Science Fiction· Directed by Barrie Nelson, Gerald Potterton, Harold Whitaker, Jack Stokes, Jimmy T. Murakami, John Bruno, John Halas, Julian Harris, Paul Sabella, Pino Van Lamsweerde· 90 min

Overview

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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Louder and nastier than ever.
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Columbia Pictures takes you beyond the future into a universe you've never seen before. A universe of mystery. A universe of magic. A universe of sexual fantasies. A universe of awesome good. A universe of terrifying evil.
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Top billing

Rodger Bumpass as Hanover Fiste / Dr. Anrak (voice)
John Candy as Desk Sergeant / Dan / Den / Robot (voice)
Jackie Burroughs as Katherine (voice)
Joe Flaherty as Lawyer / General (voice)
Don Francks as Grimaldi / Co-Pilot / Barbarian (voice)

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