Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2008)

  • NR
  • 01/18/2008 (US)
  • Documentary, Music
  • 1h 21m

At fourteen, they made a pact to rock together forever. They meant it.

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.

Sacha Gervasi

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Steve 'Lips' Kudlow's headshot

Steve 'Lips' Kudlow

Himself - Lead Guitar
Robb Reiner's headshot

Robb Reiner

Himself - Drummer
Kevin Goocher's headshot

Kevin Goocher

Himself
Glenn Gyorffy's headshot

Glenn Gyorffy

Himself
William Howell's headshot

William Howell

Himself
Tiziana Arrigoni's headshot

Tiziana Arrigoni

Herself - Manager
Slash's headshot

Slash

Himself
Lemmy Kilmister's headshot

Lemmy Kilmister

Himself

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