Metallica: Masters of Metal(2014)
All rise to Metallica, the Masters of Metal.
Metallica: Masters of Metal Synopsis
They are one of the most influential heavy metal bands of all time. Alongside Slayer, Anthrax and Megadeth, the Masters of Metal are an important part of the "big four". Over 100 million record sales worldwide, they are one of the most commercially successful bands of all time. With a career that spans over 33 years, the band created by James Hatfield and Lars Ulrich as renamed a genre after themselves. From the early days in a garage to the successful heights of sell out stadium tours, they redesigned the concept of heavy metal music. This is the all access story about their journey. All rise to Metallica, the Masters of Metal.
Metallica: Masters of Metal (2014) is a documentary and music film directed by Billy Simpson, released on December 11, 2014 with a runtime of 1h 6m. It stars James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Billy Simpson
- Status:
- Released
Metallica: Masters of Metal Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Billy Simpson.
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Metallica: Masters of Metal Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 4 ratings.
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Metallica: Masters of Metal – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Metallica: Masters of Metal online?
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Metallica: Masters of Metal (2014) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Metallica: Masters of Metal?
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The main cast of Metallica: Masters of Metal (2014) includes James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo. The film was directed by Billy Simpson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Metallica: Masters of Metal released?
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Metallica: Masters of Metal was released on December 11, 2014 and runs for 1h 6m.
Is Metallica: Masters of Metal worth watching?
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Metallica: Masters of Metal (2014) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.