Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story

🎬201992h 0mUnited StatesDocumentary, Music
7.5/10603 people rated

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The documentary film Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story, starring Tom Araya, Charlie Benante, Chuck Billy, etc., directed by Adam Dubin, was released on May 31, 2019 in the United States. It tells the story of 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. This is a Documentary, Music film with a runtime of 92 minutes and its worldwide box office is not listed in the available detail data. It has received a rating of 7.5/10 from 603 viewers.

Top Cast

Adam Dubin

as Director

Tom Araya

as Self

Charlie Benante

as Self

Chuck Billy

as Self

Paul Bostaph

as Self

Steffan Chirazi

as Self

David Ellefson

as Self

Pam Behrhorst

as Self

Joe Chimienti

as Self

Mark DeVito

as Self

Ray Dill

as Self

Marc Biedermann

as Self

Fred Cotton

as Self

Phil Demmel

as Self

Robb Flynn

as Self

Craig Behrhorst

as Self

Ray Burton

as Self

K.J. Doughton

as Self

Julie Ebding

as Self

Brian Lew

as Writer

Adam Dubin

as Writer

Harald Oimoen

as Writer

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Filming Location

127A Smithfield Road, Frederiksted, Virgin Islands

Production

Castle Rock Entertainment

Award

21 wins & 43 nominations total

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User Review

Maps Maponyane28/11/25 20:40

Good movie!

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Good movie!

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Good movie!

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