Heavy Metal (1981)
Released:
1981-08-07
Duration:
1hr 30min
Rating 6.5
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.
Production Companies
Canadian Film Development Corporation
Columbia Pictures
Guardian Trust Company
Famous Players
Potterton Productions
TVC London
Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films
Atkinson Film Arts
Boxcar Animation Studios
Additional Info
Budget | $9,300,000.00 |
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Revenue | $20,100,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 15.709 |
Directed By
Gerald Potterton
John Bruno
John Halas
Julian Harris
Jimmy T. Murakami
Barrie Nelson
Paul Sabella
Jack Stokes
Pino Van Lamsweerde
Harold Whitaker
Crew
Screenplay
Daniel Goldberg
Daniel Goldberg
Editor
Mick Manning
Mick Manning
Executive Producer
Leonard Mogel
Leonard Mogel
Characters
Jean Giraud
Jean Giraud
Producer
Ivan Reitman
Ivan Reitman
Original Music Composer
Elmer Bernstein
Elmer Bernstein
Director
Gerald Potterton
Gerald Potterton
Screenplay
Len Blum
Len Blum
Editor
Ian Llande
Ian Llande
Theme Song Performance
Don Felder
Don Felder
Theme Song Performance
Sammy Hagar
Sammy Hagar
Production Design
Michael C. Gross
Michael C. Gross
Art Direction
Pat Gavin
Pat Gavin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Don White
Don White
Animation Director
Harold Whitaker
Harold Whitaker
Visual Effects Director
John Bruno
John Bruno
Sound Effects Editor
Rod Crawley
Rod Crawley
Animation Director
Tayk Kim
Tayk Kim
Supervising Sound Editor
Peter Thillaye
Peter Thillaye
Sound Effects Editor
Joanne Hovey
Joanne Hovey
Animation Director
Brian Larkin
Brian Larkin
Sound Effects Editor
Marc Chiasson
Marc Chiasson
Sound Effects Editor
Gord Thompson
Gord Thompson
Animation
Milton Gray
Milton Gray
Animation
Rick Maki
Rick Maki
Animation
Ray daSilva
Ray daSilva
Production Manager
Jack King
Jack King
Sequence Supervisor
Pino Van Lamsweerde
Pino Van Lamsweerde
Sequence Supervisor
John Bruno
John Bruno
Sequence Supervisor
Lee Mishkin
Lee Mishkin
Sequence Supervisor
Jack Stokes
Jack Stokes
Sequence Supervisor
Harold Whitaker
Harold Whitaker
Sequence Supervisor
Jimmy T. Murakami
Jimmy T. Murakami
Sequence Supervisor
Julian Harris
Julian Harris
Sequence Supervisor
Paul Sabella
Paul Sabella
Sequence Supervisor
John Halas
John Halas
Sequence Supervisor
Barrie Nelson
Barrie Nelson
Animation
Danny Antonucci
Danny Antonucci
Sound Effects Editor
Peter McBurnie
Peter McBurnie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joe Grimaldi
Joe Grimaldi
Sound Effects Editor
Andy Malcolm
Andy Malcolm
Sound Designer
Peter Jermyn
Peter Jermyn
Assistant Sound Editor
Nick Rotundo
Nick Rotundo
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Austin Grimaldi
Austin Grimaldi
Special Effects
John Bruno
John Bruno
Songs
Blue Öyster Cult
Blue Öyster Cult
Songs
Riggs
Riggs
Songs
Stevie Nicks
Stevie Nicks
Songs
Sammy Hagar
Sammy Hagar
Songs
Journey
Journey
Songs
Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath
Songs
Devo
Devo
Songs
Trust
Trust
Songs
Nazareth
Nazareth
Songs
Donald Fagen
Donald Fagen
Songs
Cheap Trick
Cheap Trick
Songs
Grand Funk Railroad
Grand Funk Railroad
Songs
Don Felder
Don Felder
Background Designer
Errol Bryant
Errol Bryant
Animation
Richard Fawdry
Richard Fawdry
Editor
Gerald Tripp
Gerald Tripp
Original Story
Dan O'Bannon
Dan O'Bannon
Story
Dan O'Bannon
Dan O'Bannon
Story
Len Blum
Len Blum
Story
Daniel Goldberg
Daniel Goldberg
Original Story
Richard Corben
Richard Corben
Original Story
Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson
Original Story
Angus Mckie
Angus Mckie
Director
John Bruno
John Bruno
Director
John Halas
John Halas
Director
Julian Harris
Julian Harris
Director
Jimmy T. Murakami
Jimmy T. Murakami
Director
Barrie Nelson
Barrie Nelson
Director
Paul Sabella
Paul Sabella
Director
Jack Stokes
Jack Stokes
Director
Pino Van Lamsweerde
Pino Van Lamsweerde
Director
Harold Whitaker
Harold Whitaker
TOP 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)
Harvey Atkin
Alien / Henchman (voice)
Glenis Wootton Gross
Whore (voice)
John Vernon
Prosecutor (voice)
George Touliatos
Pilot / Barbarian (voice)
August Schellenberg
Norl / Taarak (voice)
Vlasta Vrana
Barbarian Leader (voice)
Alice Playten
Gloria (voice)
Percy Rodriguez
Loc-Nar (voice / uncredited)