

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
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2004-06-10 • 2h 21m
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.
- Directors
- Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky
- Editors
- David Zieff

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
Visit website2004-06-10 • 2h 21m
7.0/10 • 222
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.
- Directors
- Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky
- Editors
- David Zieff
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsJames Hetfield
Self
Lars Ulrich
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Kirk Hammett
Self
Robert Trujillo
Self
Jason Newsted
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Dave Mustaine
Self
Bob Rock
Self
Phil Towle
Self
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- English
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- rock starheavy metalrecording studiopsychologistconflict