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James Hetfield

Actor · 176 credits · 24 in highly-rated films

Best known for Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico City (2009)

Frequent collaborators: Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, Robert Trujillo, Jason Newsted, Cliff Burton

Movies (176 total, ranked by score)

  1. Metallica: [1993] Basel, Switzerland

    1993

    121

  2. Metallica: [1986] Uniondale, NY

    1986

    122

  3. Metallica - The Big 4 Live in Gothenburg, Sweden

    —

    123

  4. Metallica: M72 World Tour Live in Amsterdam - Night 2

    2023

    Music

    124

  5. Metallica - Live at Rock on the Range, Columbus 2017

    2017

    Music

    125

  6. Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2014

    2014

    Music

    126

  7. Metallica: Live in Mountain View, CA - July 22, 1994

    1994

    Music

    127

  8. Metallica Download Festival Germany

    2022

    128

  9. Metallica: [1993] Mexico City, Mexico

    1993

    Music, Documentary

    129

  10. Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark - August 10th, 1991

    2021

    130

  11. Metallica - Beyond Magnetic [Full EP LIVE at the Fillmore]

    —

    131

  12. Metallica: Poor East Asian Me - Live at Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea

    1998

    Music

    132

  13. Metallica: [1990] Zwolle, Netherlands

    1990

    133

  14. Randy Johnson: The Big Picture

    2015

    Documentary

    134

  15. Metallica: Campo Argentino de Polo

    2022

    Music

    135

  16. Metallica at Lollapalooza 2022

    2022

    Music

    136

  17. Metallica: Making of S&M

    1999

    Documentary, Music

    137

  18. Metallica Live Hellfest 2022

    2022

    Music

    138

  19. Metallica: Sick Out Of Studio 2007 Oslo

    —

    Music

    139

  20. Metallica: 40th Anniversary Shows Live at Chase Center 2021

    —

    Music

    140

  21. 2 of One

    1989

    Music, Documentary

    141

  22. Metallica - Roskilde Festival

    1986

    142

  23. Metallica: Nagoya, Japan

    1986

    143

  24. Metallica: Woodstock '99

    1999

    144

  25. Metallica: Polar Beach Party

    2025

    Music

    145

  26. Metallica: Studio Shit + U.K. Shenanigans

    2025

    Music, Documentary

    146

  27. Metallica: Live in Berlin, Germany - June 6, 2006

    2020

    Music

    147

  28. Orchestrating An Upset: The 1996 World Cup of Hockey

    2016

    Documentary

    148

  29. Metallica: Woodstock '94

    1994

    Music

    149

  30. Metallica: Newark, Delaware

    1989

    150

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 31, 2026.