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The Big Four: Live in Sofia (2010)

Movie ★ 8.3 319 min

Music Documentary

When the 'Big Four' - Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax - shared a stage together on 22nd June 2010 in Sofia, Bulgaria, the show was beamed live into over 550 theatres worldwide via satellite in a special HD cinematic event. The Big Four Live from Sofia includes full shows from all four bands as well as behind the scenes and interview footage. The legendary concert from the Sonisphere Festival was one of only 7 shows across Europe when the four monsters of metal shared a stage for the first time.

Nick Wickham Director Nick Levitt Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 29, 2010
Runtime
319 min
IMDb
tt1792588
Country
Language
Studio
Splinter Films Ltd., Mercury Music Group, Vertigo, Sonisphere Festival

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Cast

James Hetfield James Hetfield Guitars Tom Araya Tom Araya Vocals, bass Dave Mustaine Dave Mustaine Vocals, guitars Joey Belladonna Joey Belladonna Vocals Lars Ulrich Lars Ulrich Drums Dave Lombardo Dave Lombardo Drums Charlie Benante Charlie Benante Drums Shawn Drover Shawn Drover Drums Kirk Hammett Kirk Hammett Guitars Chris Broderick Chris Broderick Guitars Scott Ian Scott Ian Guitars Kerry King Kerry King Guitars Robert Trujillo Robert Trujillo Bass David Ellefson David Ellefson Bass Frank Bello Frank Bello Bass Jeff Hanneman Jeff Hanneman Guitars Rob Caggiano Rob Caggiano Guitars

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Big Four: Live in Sofia about?
When the 'Big Four' - Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax - shared a stage together on 22nd June 2010 in Sofia, Bulgaria, the show was beamed live into over 550 theatres worldwide via satellite in a special HD cinematic event. The Big Four Live from Sofia includes full shows from all four bands as well as behind the scenes and interview footage. The legendary concert from the Sonisphere Festival was one of only 7 shows across Europe when the four monsters of metal shared a stage for the first time.
Who directed The Big Four: Live in Sofia?
The Big Four: Live in Sofia was directed by Nick Wickham, Nick Levitt.
Who stars in The Big Four: Live in Sofia?
The Big Four: Live in Sofia stars James Hetfield, Tom Araya, Dave Mustaine, Joey Belladonna.
When was The Big Four: Live in Sofia released?
The Big Four: Live in Sofia is a 2010 music, documentary film.
Where can I watch The Big Four: Live in Sofia?
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