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HEAVY TRIP

By Jukka VIDGREN, Juuso LAATIO

Road movie - Completed 2016

All but Metal is Shit

- Year of production
- 2016
- Genres
- Road movie, Comedy
- Countries
- FINLAND, NORWAY
- Languages
- FINNISH
- Budget
- 1 - 3 M$
- Duration
- 90 mn
- Director(s)
- Jukka VIDGREN, Juuso LAATIO
- Writer(s)
- Aleksi PURANEN, Jukka VIDGREN, Juuso LAATIO
- Cast
- Max OVASKA, Johannes HOLOPAINEN, Antti HEIKKINEN, Samuli JASKIO
- Producer(s)
- Kai NORDBERG (MAKING MOVIES OY), Jukka VIDGREN (MUTANT KOALA PICTURES), Kaarle AHO (MAKING MOVIES OY)
- Synopsis
- A small town misfits’ metal band, that has never performed outside their basement, get a change of their life time to play at a major festival in Norway.
  
  In spite of, the band and especially their singer having a childhood trauma at failing in song contents and no one at their town believing in them, they choose to make a go as a real band.
  
  However their first gig at local bar ends up in a disaster as the singer Turo freezes on stage again.
  Turo leaves the band and the friends are torn apart.
  
  The death of the bands drummer forces Turo to take action and gather up the band, face his fear of failure and get them on the road to Norway to play a gig in memory of their friend