

Anvil! The Story of Anvil
At fourteen, they made a pact to rock together forever. They meant it.
Genres
Overview
At 14, best friends Robb Reiner and Lips made a pact to rock together forever. Their band, Anvil, hailed as the "demi-gods of Canadian metal" influenced a musical generation that includes Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax. Following a calamitous European tour, Lips and Robb, now in their fifties, set off to record their 13th album in one last attempt to fulfill their boyhood dreams.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
81 min
Release Date
2008-01-14
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
258
Vote Average
7.585
Steve 'Lips' Kudlow
Himself - Lead Guitar
Robb Reiner
Himself - Drummer
Kevin Goocher
Himself
Glenn Gyorffy
Himself
William Howell
Himself
Tiziana Arrigoni
Herself - Manager
Slash
Himself
Lemmy Kilmister
Himself
Scott Ian
Himself
Lars Ulrich
Himself
Tom Araya
Himself
Jon Zazula
Himself
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