Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
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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.
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster is a 2004 documentary that follows heavy metal legends Metallica as they navigate band turmoil, therapy, and the creation of a new album following bassist Jason Newsted's departure. The film offers an intimate look at how the three remaining members confront decades of internal conflict while searching for a replacement bassist and recording new material.
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Limited theatrical in United States · Rated R
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When was Metallica: Some Kind of Monster released?
The documentary was released on June 10, 2004.
What is the documentary about?
The film chronicles Metallica's struggles after bassist Jason Newsted quit in 2001. It documents the band hiring a therapist, working through personal conflicts, auditioning new bass players, and recording a new album while confronting repressed tensions from their 20-year history.
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Who are the main subjects of the documentary?
The film focuses on Metallica's three remaining members as they work through the aftermath of their bassist's departure and rebuild the band.
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