Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "heavy-metal"

51. Anvil (2008)

Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Since 1978, Anvil has become one of heavy metal's most influential yet commercially unsuccessful acts. In 2006, after a fledging European tour Anvil sets out to record their thirteenth album and continue to follow their dreams.

Director: Sacha Gervasi | Stars: Robb Reiner, Steve 'Lips' Kudlow, Tiziana Arrigoni, Scott Ian

Votes: 16,862 | Gross: $0.67M

52. Metallica Through the Never (2013)

R | 93 min | Music

Trip, a young roadie for Metallica, is sent on an urgent mission during the band's show. But what seems like a simple assignment turns into a surreal adventure.

Director: Nimród Antal | Stars: Dane DeHaan, James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett

Votes: 18,196 | Gross: $3.42M

53. After Death (1989)

Unrated | 84 min | Action, Horror

A woman goes back to the island where her parents were killed. They had been working on a cure for cancer and accidentally raised the dead by angering a voodoo priest. With the woman is a ... See full summary »

Director: Claudio Fragasso | Stars: Jeff Stryker, Candice Daly, Massimo Vanni, Jim Gaines

Votes: 2,892

54. Brütal Legend (2009 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Eddie Riggs, a roadie, is transported to a fantasy world inspired by the artwork of heavy metal album covers, and becomes the world's savior, leading the down-trodden humans against a range of supernatural overlords.

Directors: Tim Schafer, John Lasseter | Stars: Jack Black, Jennifer Hale, Zach Hanks, Kath Soucie

Votes: 2,162

55. Zombieland Saga (2018–2021)

TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy

A young singer dies and becomes a zombie. She is put in a musical group with other zombie singer girls as part of a campaign to save the world.

Stars: Rika Kinugawa, Kaede Hondo, Asami Tano, Risa Taneda

Votes: 1,450

56. The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988)

R | 93 min | Documentary, Music

Documentary showcase, what life was like for the music artists living during the Los Angeles Heavy Metal scene in the mid and late 1980s.

Director: Penelope Spheeris | Stars: Joe Perry, Steven Tyler, Gene Simmons, Alice Cooper

Votes: 4,321 | Gross: $0.37M

57. Rock 'n' Roll Nightmare (1987)

R | 83 min | Comedy, Horror, Music

At a farmhouse in the middle of nowhere, a hopeful hair-metal band seeking inspiration to record their upcoming new LP will soon find themselves in a furious confrontation against the Prince of Darkness himself.

Director: John Fasano | Stars: Cindy Cirile, Jesse D'Angelo, Chris Finkel, Jon Mikl Thor

Votes: 2,090

58. Electric Dragon 80.000 V (2001)

55 min | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

A violent, guitar-playing, electrically charged boxer faces off against an electronic wizard half-merged with a metallic Buddha.

Director: Gakuryû Ishii | Stars: Yoshiki Arizono, Tadanobu Asano, Masakatsu Funaki, Masatoshi Nagase

Votes: 2,719

59. Hype! (1996)

Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary, History, Music

Documentary covering the growth and subsequent overexposure of the Seattle "grunge" music scene in the early 90s

Director: Doug Pray | Stars: 7 Year Bitch, Valerie M. Agnew, Carrie Akre, Jeff Ament

Votes: 2,935 | Gross: $0.27M

60. Guns N' Roses: Don't Cry (1991 Music Video)

5 min | Drama, Music

In the music video for "Don't Cry", GNR front man Axl Rose has a tempestuous relationship with his girlfriend, including a scene in which she takes a gun away from him. She is jealous, and he is self-destructive, a volatile combination.

Directors: Andrew Morahan, Mark Racco | Stars: Guns N' Roses, Axl Rose, Stephanie Seymour, Slash

Votes: 490

61. Dio: Dreamers Never Die (2022)

127 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

The first career spanning documentary on the heavy metal vocalist to be authorized by the artist's estate includes scenes with peers, family and friends; never before seen footage; personal photos.

Directors: Don Argott, Demian Fenton | Stars: Ronnie James Dio, Wendy Dio, Mick Wall, Dave Feinstein

Votes: 1,463

62. Turbulence 3: Heavy Metal (2001 Video)

R | 98 min | Action, Music, Thriller

Terrorists hijack an airplane that is broadcasting a rock concert live on the Internet.

Director: Jorge Montesi | Stars: Zak Santiago, Monika Schnarre, Sharon Alexander, Gabrielle Anwar

Votes: 2,345

63. Ricky 6 (2000)

111 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Based on the true story of drugs, satanism, and murder in the upper class town of Northport, Long Island in 1984.

Director: Peter Filardi | Stars: Vincent Kartheiser, Chad Christ, Sabine Singh, Richard M. Stuart

Votes: 719

64. Scream for Me Sarajevo (2017)

95 min | Documentary, Music, War

In 1994 Sarajevo began a descent into chaos. Amongst the madness, 2 UN personnel: decided it would be fun to persuade a rock star (Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden) to come and play a gig to ... See full summary »

Director: Tarik Hodzic | Stars: Bruce Dickinson, Alen Ajanovic, Esad Bratovic, Mirza Coric

Votes: 1,366

65. Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story (2001 TV Movie)

R | 90 min | Biography, Drama, Music

A dramatization of the early years of the hard rock band, Def Leppard, the group faces both success and personal tragedies such as drummer, Rick Allen losing his arm in a car accident and guitarist Steve Clark's alcohol addiction.

Director: Robert Mandel | Stars: Nick Bagnall, Karl Geary, Adam MacDonald, Esteban Powell

Votes: 1,412

66. Todd and the Book of Pure Evil: The End of the End (2017)

80 min | Animation, Comedy, Horror

The animated conclusion to the live action Todd and The Book Of Pure Evil Show. Todd tries to mend his friendship with Curtis after killing his girlfriend. The book has returned along with Hannah and there is talk of a new Pure Evil one.

Directors: Richard Duhaney, Craig Wallace | Stars: Alex House, Maggie Castle, Bill Turnbull, Melanie Leishman

Votes: 468

67. Aerosmith: Crazy (1994 Music Video)

6 min | Adventure, Music, Romance

A music video for Aerosmith's song 'Crazy'.

Director: Marty Callner | Stars: Aerosmith, Alicia Silverstone, Liv Tyler, Dean Kelly

Votes: 1,163

68. Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005)

R | 96 min | Documentary, Music

An examination of the heavy metal music subculture that tries to explain why, despite the longevity and popularity of the genre, fans are marginalized and ridiculed for their passion.

Directors: Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen, Jessica Joy Wise | Stars: Tom Araya, Gavin Baddeley, Blasphemer, Randy Blythe

Votes: 12,492

69. Blast Beat (2020)

105 min | Drama

When a family leaves their native Colombia for the United States in the summer of '99, a metalhead science prodigy and his aimless younger brother struggle to align the American Dream with their new reality.

Director: Esteban Arango | Stars: Mateo Arias, Kali Uchis, Moises Arias, Teo Aguiar

Votes: 312

70. Killer Pad (2008)

R | 84 min | Comedy, Horror

Three pals move into a haunted house in the Hollywood Hills.

Director: Robert Englund | Stars: Daniel Franzese, Eric Jungmann, Shane McRae, Emily Baldoni

Votes: 1,506

71. Rocktober Blood (1984)

R | 93 min | Horror, Music

A crazed rock singer returns from the dead to murder members of his former band.

Director: Beverly Sebastian | Stars: Tray Loren, Donna Scoggins, Cana Cockrell, Renee Hubbard

Votes: 963

72. Red Right Hand (2022)

Not Rated | 74 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A wave of murders by the infamous Ghostface strikes the quiet college town of Windsor for the first time in over 20 years. A pair of amateur filmmakers-turned-killers come face to face with a threat greater than even themselves.

Directors: Matthew Schuff, Jake Tyler | Stars: Jake Tyler, Maya Krieger, Blake Early, Matthew Schuff

Votes: 21

73. Twisted Sister: We're Not Gonna Take It (1984 Music Video)

5 min | Comedy, Music

A music video for the song 'We're Not Gonna Take It' by Twisted Sister.

Director: Marty Callner | Stars: Twisted Sister, Dee Snider, Jay Jay French, Eddie Ojeda

Votes: 720

74. ¿Como se llamaba la pelicula? (2011)

8 min | Short, Comedy

Add a Plot

Directors: Teresa Magallon, Antonio Rodriguez Reguera | Stars: José Cantero, Chefra Castilla, Isabel Garrido, Ilde Gutierrez

75. Tony Hawk's Underground (I) (2003 Video Game)

T | Sport

You and your friend Eric Sparrow are local skaters in New Jersey, discovered by professional skater Chad Muska, he tells you to find a sponsorship. You travel around the world to get noticed and meet other skaters.

Stars: Larry Cedar, Ben Diskin, Melissa Disney, Jeff Fischer

Votes: 1,081

76. Van Halen: Hot for Teacher (1984 Music Video)

5 min | Music

A music video for Van Halen's song 'Hot for Teacher'.

Directors: Pete Angelus, Rick Friedberg, David Lee Roth | Stars: Van Halen, Yano Anaya, Michael Anthony, Bill Bookmeyer

Votes: 252

77. Teenage Dirtbag (2009)

Not Rated | 106 min | Drama

Based on a true story, this high school drama centers on the unlikely friendship between a cheerleader and a bad boy.

Director: Regina Crosby | Stars: Scott Michael Foster, Noa Hegesh, Chris Ellis, Michael Bradley

Votes: 3,045

78. AC/DC: Thunderstruck (1990 Music Video)

5 min | Music

The video which accompanied the single was filmed at London's Brixton Academy on 17 August 1990. The audience members were given free T-shirts with the words 'AC/DC - I was Thunderstruck' ... See full summary »

Director: David Mallet | Stars: AC/DC, Brian Johnson, Cliff Williams, Angus Young

Votes: 633

79. Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage (2010)

Not Rated | 107 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

An in-depth look at the Canadian rock band Rush, chronicling the band's musical evolution from their progressive rock sound of the '70s to their current heavy rock style.

Directors: Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen | Stars: Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, Neil Peart, Trent Reznor

Votes: 4,892

80. 2LDK (2003)

Not Rated | 70 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

Two actresses who have auditioned for one part, sharing the same apartment with opposite personalities equals a night which either neither of them will forget - if they survive!

Director: Yukihiko Tsutsumi | Stars: Maho Nonami, Eiko Koike, Maki Tsujimura, Runa Tsukishima

Votes: 3,912

81. AC/DC: Let There Be Rock (1980)

PG | 98 min | Documentary, Music

Filmed coverage of Australian band AC/DC's '79 appearance in Paris intercut with quasi-fictional interludes.

Directors: Eric Dionysius, Eric Mistler | Stars: AC/DC, Phil Rudd, Bon Scott, Cliff Williams

Votes: 1,277 | Gross: $1.37M

82. The Orphan Killer (2011)

Not Rated | 83 min | Horror

A boy witnesses his parents' murder and is sent to an orphanage, where his sister is adopted and he is left behind, being abused by using a mask. Years later, he returns to her life, still masked, wanting to teach her a lesson.

Director: Matt Farnsworth | Stars: Diane Foster, David Backus, Matt Farnsworth, Edward Winrow

Votes: 1,773

83. Lemmy (2010)

116 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

A documentary on the life and career of revered heavy-metal musician Lemmy Kilmister.

Directors: Greg Olliver, Wes Orshoski | Stars: Lemmy, Phil Campbell, Mikkey Dee, Dave Navarro

Votes: 8,610

84. Ice Nine Kills Presents: Welcome to Horrorwood (2024)

76 min | Horror

A grizzled homicide detective presents a gruesome set of puzzle pieces to a jury in a desperate attempt to link Ice Nine Kills frontman Spencer Charnas to a series of brutal murders. ... See full summary »

Director: Jensen Noen | Stars: Spencer Charnas, Joe Occhiuti, Ricky Armellino, Dan Sugarman

85. Guns N' Roses: November Rain (1992 Music Video)

9 min | Drama, Music

A music video for Guns N' Roses's song "November Rain".

Director: Andrew Morahan | Stars: Michael Ascolese, Nicole Brandon, Jorga Caye, Peter J. Chevalier

Votes: 1,579

86. My Dad the Rock Star (2003–2004)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Family, Comedy

The straightlaced son of a flamboyantly eccentric heavy metal rock star tries to lead a normal life.

Stars: Joanne Vannicola, Lawrence Bayne, Kathleen Laskey, Stephanie Anne Mills

Votes: 448

87. Die Influencers Die (2020 Video)

74 min | Horror

Alpha male social media star Stue Harrington (Frankie Rivers) dupes a group of his peers into an overnight live-streaming event at an abandoned movie studio in Las Vegas, Nevada. Deep ... See full summary »

Director: Gary Dean Orona | Stars: Lizzy Borden, Devhorra Dark, Seth Fischer, Esther Gabriel

Votes: 141

88. Conflict of Interest (1993)

R | 88 min | Action, Drama

Irish cop Mick Flannery battles a drug dealer who has corrupted his son.

Director: Gary Davis | Stars: Christopher McDonald, Joey Katz, Tabby Hanson, Lee de Broux

Votes: 371

89. Metal Evolution (2011–2014)

Documentary, Music

Metal Evolution is broken down into episodes about a different piece of metal history. The series includes interviews with and about Alice Cooper, Slash, Lemmy, Rob Zombie, members of ... See full summary »

Stars: Sam Dunn, Scott Ian, Bruce Dickinson, Deena Weinstein

Votes: 2,655

90. Aerosmith: Janie's Got a Gun (1989 Music Video)

5 min | Music

A young girl murders her abusive father.

Director: David Fincher | Stars: Aerosmith, Kristin Dattilo, Nicholas Guest, Tom Hamilton

Votes: 562

91. Primordial (2015)

TV-MA | 122 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Valerie Graves, a misanthropic, disillusioned woman in her mid-twenties, is haunted by sadistic urges that she has struggled to repress since childhood.

Director: Eric Widing | Stars: Marylee Osborne, Erin R. Ryan, Christopher Rowley, Adam Scott Clevenger

Votes: 134

92. Iron Maiden: Flight 666 (2009)

112 min | Documentary, Music

A chronological account of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden's 2008 world tour through India, Australia, Japan, USA, Canada, Mexico and South America in a jet piloted by the band's front man, Bruce Dickinson. Features interviews with the musicians, their road crew and fans.

Directors: Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen | Stars: Bruce Dickinson, Janick Gers, Steve Harris, Nicko McBrain

Votes: 5,639

93. Splatterhouse (2010 Video Game)

M | Action, Fantasy, Horror

Follow Rick and his mysterious Terror Mask as he unmercifully tears, cuts and beats his way through denizens of unearthly creatures in an epic adventure to rescue his girlfriend from the clutches of deranged occult figure Dr. West.

Directors: Mo Davoudian, Ali Donovan | Stars: Josh Keaton, Jim Cummings, Shanelle Gray, Richard Doyle

Votes: 261

94. Little Corey Gorey (1993)

Unrated | 90 min | Comedy, Horror

Abused by his older brother and step mother, a highschool student takes drastic steps to regain his independence.

Director: Bill Morroni | Stars: Todd Fortune, Pat Gallagher, Brenda Pope, Greg Sachs

Votes: 323

95. Last Days Here (2011)

Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary, Music

Documentary follows Bobby Liebling, lead singer of seminal hard rock/heavy metal band Pentagram, as he battles decades of hard drug addiction and personal demons to try and get his life back.

Directors: Don Argott, Demian Fenton | Stars: Bobby Liebling, Sean Pelletier, Diane Liebling, Joe Liebling

Votes: 2,053 | Gross: $0.01M

96. Blue Vengeance (1989)

Not Rated | 103 min | Action, Crime, Horror

Considered too dangerous to be on the force, ex-cop Mickey McCardle is tormented by the brutal murder of his partner. When a serial killer begins to stalk the streets of New York, McCardle ... See full summary »

Directors: J. Christian Ingvordsen, Danny Kuchuck | Stars: J. Christian Ingvordsen, John Weiner, Garland Hunter, Tony Kruk

Votes: 248

97. Cinderella: Nobody's Fool (1986 Music Video)

5 min | Music

Music video for Cinderella's 1986 single "Nobody's Fool". In it, a young woman accompanies Cinderella to a performance of the song. As the clock gets closer to midnight, she leaves and returns home.

Director: Mark Rezyka | Stars: Cinderella, Eric Brittingham, Fred Coury, Tom Keifer

Votes: 34

98. No One Knows About Persian Cats (2009)

106 min | Drama, Music

Iranian musicians Negar and Ashkan look for band members to play at a London concert - and the visas that allow them to leave Tehran to do so.

Director: Bahman Ghobadi | Stars: Negar Shaghaghi, Ashkan Koshanejad, Hamed Behdad, Babak Mirzakhani

Votes: 7,484 | Gross: $0.08M

99. My Sweet Satan (1994)

19 min | Short, Crime, Horror

A group of directionless, bored, drug-using teenagers get involved in a cult, resulting in a murder.

Director: Jim Van Bebber | Stars: Jim Van Bebber, Terek Puckett, Alydra Kelly, Sherri Rickman

Votes: 747

100. Jessicka Rabid (2010)

Not Rated | 82 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Horror

Marley and Brad Hoffman are a couple of vile white trash degenerates who treat their mute mentally stunted cousin Jessicka like a pet: They make her wear a collar, force her to eat dog food... See full summary »

Director: Matthew Reel | Stars: Jason Foster, Trent Haaga, Elske McCain, Cisiany Olivar

Votes: 242