Anvil! The Story of Anvil 2009

As teenage friends Steve "Lips" Kudlow and Robb Reiner forged an unbreakable bond, their Toronto-based band Anvil was born, destined to rock forever. With 1982's Metal on Metal, they crafted a metal masterpiece that influenced legends like Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax, shaping the genre's future. Yet, their subsequent journey took a detour into obscurity, leaving an unforgettable legacy in its wake.

As teenage friends Steve "Lips" Kudlow and Robb Reiner forged an unbreakable bond, their Toronto-based band Anvil was born, destined to rock forever. With 1982's Metal on Metal, they crafted a metal masterpiece that influenced legends like Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax, shaping the genre's future. Yet, their subsequent journey took a detour into obscurity, leaving an unforgettable legacy in its wake.

Does Anvil! The Story of Anvil have end credit scenes?

No!

Anvil! The Story of Anvil does not have end credit scenes.

Actors

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Ratings

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Metacritic

82

Metascore

8.4

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

98%

TOMATOMETER

review

90%

User Score

TMDB

76

%

User Score

Discover the awards and nominations received by Anvil! The Story of Anvil. Explore the history of Anvil! The Story of Anvil and its cast and crew.


15th Critics' Choice Awards 2010

Nomination

Best Documentary Feature

62nd Directors Guild of America Awards 2010

Nomination

Documentaries

Sacha Gervasi

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