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Heavier Trip movie

🎬 Title: Heavier Trip / Hevimpi reissu

Story: In a quirky twist, the heaviest and most eccentric heavy metal band, Impaled Rektum, is serving their time in one of Norway’s finest prisons. They get the alarming news that the reindeer herding farm owned by guitarist Lotvonen’s parents is about to be auctioned off. To save the farm, they need a substantial concert and a lot of cash. This sets off a daring escape and a journey to Wacken, the world’s largest heavy metal festival in northern Germany. The band’s ambitious goal will not come easy, and the obstacles they face will be monumental. This adventure is filled with challenges as they strive to reach the iconic Wacken stage, the mecca for metal enthusiasts.

⭐ Rating: 6.9 (43 votes)

📅 Release date: 2024-10-11

⏱️ Runtime: 1h 36m

🎭 Genres: Comedy

🎬 Director: Jukka Vidgren, Juuso Laatio

✍️ Writer: Jukka Vidgren, Juuso Laatio

🌍 Countries: Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Germany

🏢 Production companies: Making Movies, Heimathafen Film, Mutant Koala Pictures

💼 Production:
💰 Budget: $3,029,000

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👥 Cast: Johannes Holopainen (Turo), Samuli Jaskio (Lotvonen), Chike Ohanwe (Oula), Max Ovaska (Xytrax), Anatole Taubman (Fisto), Helén Vikstvedt (Dokken), David Bredin (Rob), Karolis Kasperavičius (Spazz), Ruth Rosenfeld (Chris), Jussi Vuori (Gdansk)

Editor’s Note: Heavier Trip (2024) expertly combines humor with a focus on character-driven storytelling. Director Jukka Vidgren maintains a tight narrative, prioritizing genuine character interactions over flashy distractions. The performances by Johannes Holopainen, Samuli Jaskio, and Chike Ohanwe provide a solid foundation, showcasing their talent in a subtle manner. With a runtime of 1h 36m, the film flows at a deliberate pace, ensuring every scene counts. While it’s not without its flaws, the movie’s strengths certainly make it worth your attention. If this storyline resonates with you, be sure to check it out.

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