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This documentary follows heavy metal band, Metallica as they head into the studio to record their album, St. Anger. For the better part of two years, the film crew captures the growing rift between members and uncertainty over the band's future, James Hetfield's departure to deal with substance abuse, their intense therapy sessions, and their eventual coming together to finish the album.
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A documentary crew followed Metallica for the better part of 2001-2003, a time of tension and release for the rock band, as they recorded their album St. Anger, fought bitterly, and sought the counsel of their on-call shrink.