Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story (2019)
When only the music mattered...
Murder In The Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story. In the early 1980’s, a small group of dedicated Bay Area headbangers shunned the hard rock of MTV and Hollywood hairspray bands in favor of a more dangerous brand of metal that became known as thrash! From the tape trading network to the clubs to the record stores and fanzines, director Adam Dubin reveals how the scene nurtured the music and the music spawned a movement. Murder In The Front Row is told through powerful first person testimony and stunning animation and photography. The film is a social study of a group of young people defying the odds and building something essential for themselves. Featuring interviews with Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Anthrax, Exodus, Testament, Death Angel, Possessed and many more! Narrated by Brian Posehn.
Cast
- Tom Araya - Self
- Craig Behrhorst - Self
- Pam Behrhorst - Self
- Charlie Benante - Self
- Marc Biedermann - Self
- Chuck Billy - Self
- Paul Bostaph - Self
- Ray Burton - Self
- Joe Chimienti - Self
- Steffan Chirazi - Self
Screenplay
- Harald Oimoen (Book)
- Brian Lew (Book)
- Adam Dubin
- Paul Rachman (Story Editor)
Keywords
san francisco, california, thrash metal, bay area
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story about?
- Murder In The Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story. In the early 1980’s, a small group of dedicated Bay Area headbangers shunned the hard rock of MTV and Hollywood hairspray bands in favor of a more dangerous brand of metal that became known as thrash! From the tape trading network to the clubs to the record stores and fanzines, director Adam Dubin reveals how the scene nurtured the music and the music spawned a movement. Murder In The Front Row is told through powerful first person testimony and stunning animation and photography. The film is a social study of a group of young people defying the odds and building something essential for themselves. Featuring interviews with Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Anthrax, Exodus, Testament, Death Angel, Possessed and many more! Narrated by Brian Posehn.
- Who directed Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story?
- Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story was directed by Adam Dubin.
- Who stars in Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story?
- Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story stars Tom Araya, Craig Behrhorst, Pam Behrhorst, Charlie Benante, Marc Biedermann, Chuck Billy.
- How long is Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story?
- Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story?
- Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story produced?
- Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story was produced in United States of America.