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Heavy Metal(1981)
Status: Released
Date: 1981-08-07
65%
721 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
A Step Beyond Science Fiction
Overview:
The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.
Languages: English, Hungarian.
Countries:
Canada,
United Kingdom
Budget: $9,300,000.00
Revenue: $20,118,654.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Canadian Film Development Corporation
Guardian Trust Company
Famous Players
Potterton Productions
TVC London
Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films
Atkinson Film Arts
Boxcar Animation Studios
Movie: Heavy Metal
Top 10 Billed 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)
Richard Romanus
Harry Canyon (voice)
Video Trailer Heavy Metal
Video: Heavy Metal (1981) - Trailer HD 1080p
Heavy Metal (1981) - Trailer HD 1080p
Official Trailer
Captain Sternn's Trial
Dead Airplane Crew Transform Into Zombies
Fiste Wreaks Havoc On The Space Station
Gloria Gets Abducted
Heavy Metal (1981) TV Spot
Mutant Army Brings Down The City
Showing Harry The Green Orb
Slaying The Mutants
All 17 videos
Heavy Metal (1981) - Trailer HD 1080p - Trailer
Official Trailer - Trailer
Captain Sternn's Trial - Clip
Dead Airplane Crew Transform Into Zombies - Clip
Fiste Wreaks Havoc On The Space Station - Clip
Gloria Gets Abducted - Clip
Heavy Metal (1981) TV Spot - Teaser
Mutant Army Brings Down The City - Clip
Showing Harry The Green Orb - Clip
Slaying The Mutants - Clip
Taarna Answers The Summons - Clip
Taarna Faces The Mutant Leader And Destroys The Loc-Nar - Clip
TCM Slumberground | Heavy Metal (1981) & American Pop (1981) - Featurette
The Discovery Of The Loc-Nar - Clip
The Long Tomorrow: Unveiling the Cyberpunk Masterpiece by Dan O'Bannon & Moebius - Featurette
Volcanic Eruption Creates Army Of Evil Mutants - Clip
Zombie Airmen - Clip
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