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Release Year2009
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresMusic
Votes2
DirectorBill Zebub
WritersBill Zebub
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.0 out of 10
Cast3 credited
Also Known AsMetal Retardation
About Metal Retardation
You have never seen bands interviewed like this! Most metal celebrities never expect journalists to ask the most bizarre questions ever imagined, that is, unless they are familiar with "The Grimoire of Exalted Deeds: magazine. Editor "Bill Zebub" has conducted some of the most outrageous metal interviews in history. Whether he irritated the bands or made them laugh, his antics made for interviews that you couldn't stop reading, and now the craziest moments have been compiled in one gigantic collection! METAL RETARDATION says it all. Are you ready to become METALLY RETARDED?
Directed by Bill Zebub, Metal Retardation leans on a strong ensemble — George Fisher, King Diamond, Bill Zebub — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about music titles of 2009.
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