Heavy Trip (Hevi reissu) [Sub: Eng]
A comedy movie follows Turo Moilanen, a musician who has some fears since he was young. His band help him overcoming those fears by leading them to the hottest metal festival of Norway. There, they live an exciting adventure together and get into a series of fights against a gathers of Finns.
14 November 1971, Imatra, Finland
23 February 1974, Helsinki, Finland
2 December 1953, Oulu, Finland
29 September 1965, Solbergelva, Nedre Eiker, Norway
March 12, 2018
Heavy Trip solidifies its place among other beloved metal genre films by summoning a dark comedy that even those who aren't familiar with Pantera, Children of Bodom, or Uruguayan grindcore can throw their horns up and enjoy.March 12, 2018
This Finnish black metal comedy has its heart in the right place (severed from the body, of course, and served on a stake), but never quite transcends its quirky humor to become the epic it sets out to be.March 23, 2018
Wail loud, scream proud and support this kooky exploratory import that's worth one hell of a night with rocksteady friends, horns in the air, until the final credits roll.July 26, 2018
The characters are agreeably quirky (except for the few we're obviously supposed to dislike), the music sounds authentically metal, the scenery is gorgeous, and there are plenty of small delights that make it worth watching.June 22, 2018
The good times far outweigh the bummers in this wild, heavy-metal comedy that honors the music...and the community.July 16, 2018
Even when it veers into silly territory, Heavy Trip remains inventive, heartfelt and very amusing.May 24, 2018
Part let's-get-it-together band saga and part road movie, the story arc is awfully familiar, but that doesn't stop it being a rollicking romp.March 21, 2018
Heavy Trip is a hilarious, loving ode to heavy metal fandom.July 27, 2018
Heavy Trip has universal appeal, but you will need resilient eardrums to get you through - and if you know your metal well, the in-jokes may well have you in stitches within the first 20 minutes.June 27, 2018
While some folks might be turned off by a movie with subtitles (yes, those people do exist unfortunately), the themes and comedy in Heavy Metal once again proves that cinema might just be the greatest universal language there is.August 06, 2018
Achieves the status of bonafide crowd-pleaser, for a crowd that isn't normally acknowledged with such detail and warmth.