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Metal Mania (1989) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Metal Mania about?

Metal Mania is a documentary. Bob Larson conducts interviews with various heavy metal bands, including Slayer and Lȧȧz Rockit, in a 1989 examination of the genre's perceived satanic influence on youth culture. The film addresses themes of teen suicide and animal sacrifice, while also featuring commentary from a Christian metal musician. Larson's discussions reflect the societal concerns surrounding the heavy metal scene during the era of the satanic panic. The documentary runs for 36 minutes.

When was Metal Mania released?

Metal Mania was released in 1989.

How long is Metal Mania?

Metal Mania has a runtime of 36 minutes.

What genre is Metal Mania?

Metal Mania is classified as Music, Society.

What topics does Metal Mania cover?

Metal Mania explores topics including music-history.