Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
After bassist Jason Newsted quits the band in 2001, heavy metal superstars Metallica realize that they need an intervention. In this revealing documentary, filmmakers follow the three rock stars as they hire a group therapist and grapple with 20 years of repressed anger and aggression. Between searching for a replacement bass player, creating a new album and confronting their personal demons, the band learns to open up in ways they never thought possible.
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- Cast
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Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 10, 2004
Runtime
2h 21m
Genres
Documentary, Music
User Score
70%
Original Title
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
Production Companies
Electra Entertainment, Vertigo
Director
Bruce Sinofsky
Description
After bassist Jason Newsted quits the band in 2001, heavy metal superstars Metallica realize that they need an intervention. In this revealing documentary, filmmakers follow the three rock stars as they hire a group therapist and grapple with 20 years of repressed anger and aggression. Between searching for a replacement bass player, creating a new album and confronting their personal demons, the band learns to open up in ways they never thought possible.