Heavy Metal (1981) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Heavy Metal (1981) — The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories Streaming on Amazon Vide...
Heavy Metal (1981) Storyline
The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.
Full Cast & Crew
- 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)
- Marilyn Lightstone as Whore / Queen (voice)
- Eugene Levy as Sternn / Male Reporter / Edsel (voice)
- Harold Ramis as Zeke (voice)
- Caroline Semple as Girl (voice)
- Richard Romanus as Harry Canyon (voice)
- Susan Roman as Girl / Satellite (voice)
- Al Waxman as Rudnick (voice)
- Harvey Atkin as Alien / Henchman (voice)
- Glenis Wootton Gross as Whore (voice)
- John Vernon as Prosecutor (voice)
Why Watch Heavy Metal?
The Vibe: Heavy Metal is a visually stunning and highly imaginative animation movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 1981. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.5/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for families and lovers of beautifully crafted artistry. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with animation-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
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