Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M

1999 2h 30m EN

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8.7

MASTERPIECE

★8.7TMDB · 96

MusicDocumentary

Synopsis

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Michael Kamen conducts the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra in support of metal rockers Metallica in this 1999 concert performance.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

James Hetfield
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Lars Ulrich
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Kirk Hammett
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Jason Newsted
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Michael Kamen
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San Francisco Symphony
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Wayne Isham
Writers: James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 150 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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ERA

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27 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Wayne Isham, shot by Ramsey Nickell. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich and Kirk Hammett carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0271061 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 96 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Wayne Isham directs. Ramsey Nickell behind the camera. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 150 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
227 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Wayne Isham, shot by Ramsey Nickell. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich and Kirk Hammett carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0271061 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 96 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.