Metal Lords
Seen it?2022 | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 37 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
For teenage misfits Hunter and Kevin, the path to glory is clear: Devote themselves to metal. Win Battle of the Bands. And be worshipped like gods.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
62% on Rotten Tomatoes, 59 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 94K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Peter Sollett
- Jaeden MartellKevin Schlieb
- Adrian GreensmithHunter Sylvester
- Isis HainsworthEmily Spector
- Noah UrreaClay Moss
- Brett GelmanDr. Sylvester
- Analesa FisherKendall Sarn
- Michelle MaoLisa Randall
- Phelan DavisRocky 'Skip' Hoffman
- Austin HuynhTim
- Joe ManganielloDr. Troy Nix