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Heavy Metal

A glowing green orb - which embodies ultimate evil - terrorizes a young girl with an anthology of bizarre and fantastic stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.

Director

Gerald Potterton, John Bruno, John Halas

Year

Genre

animation, adventure, fantasy

Box Office

$546,545

Production

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

Awards

4 wins & 2 nominations

Part of Collection

Heavy Metal Collection: Heavy Metal, Heavy Metal 2000

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Grimaldi (segment "Grimaldi")

Girl (segment "Grimaldi")

Caroline Semple

Harry Canyon (segment "Harry Canyon")

Richard Romanus

Girl (segment "Harry Canyon")

Rudnick (segment "Harry Canyon")

Alien (segment "Harry Canyon")

Desk Sergeant (segment "Harry Canyon")

Whore (segment "Harry Canyon")

Glenis Wootton Gross

Whore (segment "Harry Canyon")

Marilyn Lightstone

Katherine (segment "Den")

Jackie Burroughs

Ard (segment "Den")

Norl (segment "Den")

August Schellenberg

Prosecutor (segment "Captain Sternn")

Sternn (segment "Captain Sternn")

Lawyer (segment "Captain Sternn")

Hanover Fiste (segment "Captain Sternn")

Regolian (segment "Captain Sternn")

Pilot (segment "B-17")

George Touliatos

Navigator (segment "B-17")

Woman Reporter (segment "So Beautiful and So Dangerous")

Senator (segment "So Beautiful and So Dangerous")

Gloria (segment "So Beautiful and So Dangerous")

Zeke (segment "So Beautiful and So Dangerous")

Barbarian Leader (segment "Taarna")

Elder (segment "Taarna")

Boy (segment "Taarna")

Barbarian (segment "Taarna")

Bartender (segment "Taarna")

Councilman (segment "Taarna")

Councilman (segment "Taarna")

Charles Jolliffe

Councilman (segment "Taarna")

Hot Dog Vendor

Robby the Robot

Loknar

Percy Rodrigues

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And death will come from the skies - Heavy Metal

And death will come from the skies

What did you bring me? - Heavy Metal

What did you bring me?

You are in my control - Heavy Metal

You are in my control

Right 12 degrees. - Heavy Metal

Right 12 degrees.

Yeah, New York. Big deal. - Heavy Metal

Yeah, New York. Big deal.

Hey, you free? - Heavy Metal

-Where to, pal?
-The U.N. building. - Heavy Metal

-Where to, pal? -The U.N. building.

The U N building - Heavy Metal

The U N building

Okay, sucker, hand over your cash. - Heavy Metal

Okay, sucker, hand over your cash.

Stupid asshole. - Heavy Metal

Stupid asshole.

Father! - Heavy Metal

He's dead. Get the girl. - Heavy Metal

He's dead. Get the girl.

The Loc-Nar.... - Heavy Metal

The Loc-Nar....

Before you go any further pal I gotta tell you it's cash upfront - Heavy Metal

Before you go any further pal I gotta tell you it's...

I didn't know whether to believe her or not - Heavy Metal

I didn't know whether to believe her or not

Sucker play or not, I must have
turned her on something fierce... - Heavy Metal

Sucker play or not, I must have turned her on something fier...

-Where's the girl?
-Where--? What--? What girl? - Heavy Metal

-Where's the girl? -Where--? What--? What girl?

Transcom Message Service. - Heavy Metal

Transcom Message Service.

There they are. - Heavy Metal

There they are.

Hey, baby, we're rich. - Heavy Metal

Hey, baby, we're rich.

Pretty but dumb - Heavy Metal

Pretty but dumb

Pretty, but dumb. - Heavy Metal

Pretty, but dumb.

You've had your first lesson young one - Heavy Metal

You've had your first lesson young one

It all started when I found
the green meteorite. - Heavy Metal

It all started when I found the green meteorite.

No hair. - Heavy Metal

There was no way I was gonna walk around this place - Heavy Metal

There was no way I was gonna walk around this place

Normally, I'd be dead by now. - Heavy Metal

Normally, I'd be dead by now.

She had the most beautiful eyes - Heavy Metal

She had the most beautiful eyes

This was great. - Heavy Metal

This was great.

They split us up and took me
to this weird castle-type place. - Heavy Metal

They split us up and took me to this weird castle-type place...

I wanted to find out
where they'd taken Katherine... - Heavy Metal

I wanted to find out where they'd taken Katherine...

I am Ard - Heavy Metal

If you refuse you die she dies everybody dies - Heavy Metal

If you refuse you die she dies everybody dies

This guy Norl seemed to know
what he was doing. - Heavy Metal

This guy Norl seemed to know what he was doing.

What are they saying? - Heavy Metal

What are they saying?

Now we separate. - Heavy Metal

Now we separate.

Eighteen years of nothing and now twice in one day What a place - Heavy Metal

Eighteen years of nothing and now twice in one day What a...

Neverwhere is a troubled land - Heavy Metal

Neverwhere is a troubled land

Prepare the fliers! I want his head! - Heavy Metal

Prepare the fliers! I want his head!

By the power of the magic Loc-Nar
placed in your hands... - Heavy Metal

By the power of the magic Loc-Nar placed in your hands...

Here is your sacrifice. - Heavy Metal

Here is your sacrifice.

-Where did they go?
-They're gone. That's all that matters. - Heavy Metal

-Where did they go? -They're gone. That's all that...

But, Den, with the Loc-Nar,
you could've returned to Earth. - Heavy Metal

But, Den, with the Loc-Nar, you could've returned to Ea...

Even when someone has the strength to discard me - Heavy Metal

Even when someone has the strength to discard me

Someone always finds me. - Heavy Metal

Someone always finds me.

Are you Captain Lincoln F. Sternn? - Heavy Metal

Are you Captain Lincoln F. Sternn?

Are you Captain Lincoln F Sternn - Heavy Metal

Are you Captain Lincoln F Sternn

Not guilty? Are you nuts? - Heavy Metal

Not guilty? Are you nuts?

I told you Charlie I got an angle - Heavy Metal

I told you Charlie I got an angle

And he's never done anything illegal - Heavy Metal

And he's never done anything illegal

He's nothing but a low down double dealing - Heavy Metal

He's nothing but a low down double dealing

Hey, hey, Hanover, take it easy.
I'm sure we can talk this over. - Heavy Metal

Hey, hey, Hanover, take it easy. I'm sure we can talk t...

Good. - Heavy Metal

Okay, Hanover,
you've had this coming. - Heavy Metal

Okay, Hanover, you've had this coming.

Very few escape my grasp. - Heavy Metal

Very few escape my grasp.

Very few escape my grasp - Heavy Metal

Very few escape my grasp

Come on, Stefan. Drop the fuckers
and let's get the hell out of here. - Heavy Metal

Come on, Stefan. Drop the fuckers and let's get the hel...

We're hit pretty bad, Skip. - Heavy Metal

We're hit pretty bad, Skip.

Jeez. - Heavy Metal

Holden are you okay - Heavy Metal

Holden are you okay

What the hell's
happening back there? - Heavy Metal

What the hell's happening back there?

What the hell's happening back there - Heavy Metal

What the hell's happening back there

From one war to another my influence is always present - Heavy Metal

From one war to another my influence is always present

Please, Dr. Anrak! Dr. Anrak! - Heavy Metal

Please, Dr. Anrak! Dr. Anrak!

Oh typical robot - Heavy Metal

Oh typical robot

Hey, do we have any of that
Plutonian nyborg left? - Heavy Metal

Hey, do we have any of that Plutonian nyborg left?

Hey do we have any of that Plutonian nyborg left - Heavy Metal

Hey do we have any of that Plutonian nyborg left

Think this is enough? - Heavy Metal

Think this is enough?

Earth women who experience sexual ecstasy with mechanical assistance - Heavy Metal

Earth women who experience sexual ecstasy with mechanical...

I'm afraid that I'll come home one day and find you screwing the toaster - Heavy Metal

I'm afraid that I'll come home one day and find...

You okay to land this thing? - Heavy Metal

You okay to land this thing?

I think you're going a little high man - Heavy Metal

I think you're going a little high man

My stories are almost over - Heavy Metal

My stories are almost over

Death to all who oppose us - Heavy Metal

Death to all who oppose us

To the council chambers! - Heavy Metal

To the council chambers!

To defend this is the pact - Heavy Metal

To defend this is the pact

To defend, this is the pact. - Heavy Metal

To defend, this is the pact.

Hey, look. A new one. - Heavy Metal

Hey, look. A new one.

Hey, she's tough. - Heavy Metal

Hey, she's tough.

You'll find them over there,
beyond the oasis... - Heavy Metal

You'll find them over there, beyond the oasis...

So this is the Taarakian - Heavy Metal

So this is the Taarakian

Pull him down.
I'll put an arrow through his head. - Heavy Metal

Pull him down. I'll put an arrow through his head.

Mount the bats! - Heavy Metal

Mount the bats!

This time you die, Taarakian bitch! - Heavy Metal

This time you die, Taarakian bitch!

Taarna - Heavy Metal

And the spirit of Taarna is transferred across the universe - Heavy Metal

And the spirit of Taarna is transferred across the universe

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A glowing green orb - which embodies ultimate evil - terrorizes a young girl with an anthology of bizarre and fantastic stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Gerald Potterton, John Bruno, John Halas

Writer: Daniel Goldberg, Len Blum, Dan O'Bannon

Production: 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

Genre: animation, adventure, fantasy

Year: 1981

MetaScore: 51/100

ImdbRating: 6.6

BoxOffice: $546,545

Released: 07 Aug 1981

Awards: 4 wins & 2 nominations

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Heavy Metal Collection: Heavy Metal, Heavy Metal 2000

Also watch: Heavy Metal 2000, Fire and Ice, Dr Caligari, Strange Brew, 1941, Way Out West, Bitch Slap, Harbinger Down, Wrinkles