Review of Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2008) by Andrew M — 30 Aug 2012

Loved it. A movie not just about heavy metal but about never giving up on your dreams. Very inspirational. Highly recommend.

This review of Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2008) was written by Andrew M on 30 Aug 2012.

Anvil! The Story of Anvil has generally received very positive reviews.

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