Heavy Metal

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
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
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
Editor
Mick Manning
Executive Producer
Leonard Mogel
Characters
Jean Giraud
Producer
Ivan Reitman
Original Music Composer
Elmer Bernstein
Screenplay
Len Blum
Editor
Ian Llande
Theme Song Performance
Don Felder
Theme Song Performance
Sammy Hagar
Production Design
Michael C. Gross
Art Direction
Pat Gavin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Don White
Animation Director
Harold Whitaker
Visual Effects Director
John Bruno
Sound Effects Editor
Rod Crawley
Animation Director
Tayk Kim
Supervising Sound Editor
Peter Thillaye
Sound Effects Editor
Joanne Hovey
Animation Director
Brian Larkin
Sound Effects Editor
Marc Chiasson
Sound Effects Editor
Gord Thompson
Animation
Milton Gray
Animation
Rick Maki
Animation
Ray daSilva
Production Manager
Jack King
Sequence Supervisor
Pino Van Lamsweerde
Sequence Supervisor
John Bruno
Sequence Supervisor
Lee Mishkin
Sequence Supervisor
Jack Stokes
Sequence Supervisor
Harold Whitaker
Sequence Supervisor
Jimmy T. Murakami
Sequence Supervisor
Julian Harris
Sequence Supervisor
Paul Sabella
Sequence Supervisor
John Halas
Sequence Supervisor
Barrie Nelson
Animation
Danny Antonucci
Sound Effects Editor
Peter McBurnie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joe Grimaldi
Sound Effects Editor
Andy Malcolm
Sound Designer
Peter Jermyn
Assistant Sound Editor
Nick Rotundo
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Austin Grimaldi
Special Effects
John Bruno
Songs
Riggs
Songs
Journey
Songs
Devo
Songs
Trust
Songs
Nazareth
Songs
Don Felder
Background Designer
Errol Bryant
Animation
Richard Fawdry
Editor
Gerald Tripp
Original Story
Dan O'Bannon
Story
Len Blum
Original Story
Richard Corben
Original Story
Bernie Wrightson
Original Story
Angus Mckie
Director
John Bruno
Director
John Halas
Director
Julian Harris
Director
Barrie Nelson
Director
Paul Sabella
Director
Jack Stokes
Director
Harold Whitaker

TOP CAST

Rodger Bumpass
Rodger Bumpass

Hanover Fiste / Dr. Anrak (voice)

John Candy
John Candy

Desk Sergeant / Dan / Den / Robot (voice)

Jackie Burroughs
Jackie Burroughs

Katherine (voice)

Joe Flaherty
Joe Flaherty

Lawyer / General (voice)

Don Francks
Don Francks

Grimaldi / Co-Pilot / Barbarian (voice)

Marilyn Lightstone
Marilyn Lightstone

Whore / Queen (voice)

Eugene Levy
Eugene Levy

Sternn / Male Reporter / Edsel (voice)

Harold Ramis
Harold Ramis

Zeke (voice)

Caroline Semple
Caroline Semple

Girl (voice)

Richard Romanus
Richard Romanus

Harry Canyon (voice)

Susan Roman
Susan Roman

Girl / Satellite (voice)

Al Waxman
Al Waxman

Rudnick (voice)

Harvey Atkin
Harvey Atkin

Alien / Henchman (voice)

Glenis Wootton Gross
Glenis Wootton Gross

Whore (voice)

John Vernon
John Vernon

Prosecutor (voice)

George Touliatos
George Touliatos

Pilot / Barbarian (voice)

August Schellenberg
August Schellenberg

Norl / Taarak (voice)

Vlasta Vrana
Vlasta Vrana

Barbarian Leader (voice)

Alice Playten
Alice Playten

Gloria (voice)

Percy Rodriguez
Percy Rodriguez

Loc-Nar (voice / uncredited)

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