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Heavy Metal (1981)
6.4
A glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with a collection of stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror. Director:Gerald Potterton |
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Cast
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Rodger Bumpass | ... |
Hanover Fiste (segment "Captain Sternn")
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Dr. Anrak (segment "So Beautiful and So Dangerous")
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(as Roger Bumpass)
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| John Candy | ... |
Desk Sergeant (segment "Harry Canyon")
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Dan (segment "Den")
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Den (segment "Den")
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Robot (segment "So Beautiful and So Dangerous")
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Jackie Burroughs | ... |
Katherine (segment "Den")
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| Joe Flaherty | ... |
Lawyer (segment "Captain Sternn")
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General (segment "So Beautiful and So Dangerous")
(voice)
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Don Francks | ... |
Grimaldi (segment "Grimaldi")
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Co-Pilot (segment "B-17")
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Barbarian (segment "Taarna")
(voice)
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Martin Lavut | ... |
Ard (segment "Den")
(voice)
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Marilyn Lightstone | ... |
Whore (segment "Harry Canyon")
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Queen (segment "Den")
(voice)
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| Eugene Levy | ... |
Sternn (segment "Captain Sternn")
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Male Reporter (segment "So Beautiful and So Dangerous")
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Edsel (segment "So Beautiful and So Dangerous")
(voice)
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| Alice Playten | ... |
Gloria (segment "So Beautiful and So Dangerous")
(voice)
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| Harold Ramis | ... |
Zeke (segment "So Beautiful and So Dangerous")
(voice)
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Susan Roman | ... |
Girl (segment "Harry Canyon")
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Satellite (segment "Harry Canyon")
(voice)
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| August Schellenberg | ... |
Norl (segment "Den")
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Taarak (segment "Taarna")
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| Richard Romanus | ... | ||
| John Vernon | ... |
Prosecutor (segment "Captain Sternn")
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Zal Yanovsky | ... |
Navigator (segment "B-17")
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Barbarian (segment "Taarna")
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Storyline
A sweeping story of the battle of good against evil is told through an anthology of short animated films about a glowing green orb (the Loc-Nar) that is the personification of ultimate evil in the universe. Based loosely on the French magazine "Heavy Metal." Written by Christopher E. Meadows <cmeadows@nyx.cs.du.edu>
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Louder And Nastier Than Ever See more »Parents Guide:
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CanadaLanguage:
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Heavy Metal - Universo em Fantasia See more »Box Office
Budget:
$9,300,000 (estimated)Company Credits
Production Co:
Columbia Pictures Corporation, Guardian Trust Company, Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC) See more »
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Color (Metrocolor)Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1
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Narrator: A shadow shall fall over the universe, and evil will grow in its path, and death will come from the skies.
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Performed by Stevie Nicks
Written by Stevie Nicks
Publisher: Welsh Witch music, BMI See more »
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Goofs
Errors in geography: When the pilot lands on the South Seas island, Howler Monkeys can be heard in the background. They are native to South America, not the South Pacific. See more »Quotes
[first lines]Narrator: A shadow shall fall over the universe, and evil will grow in its path, and death will come from the skies.
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Soundtracks
"Blue Lamp"Performed by Stevie Nicks
Written by Stevie Nicks
Publisher: Welsh Witch music, BMI See more »
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