Directed by
| Nimród Antal | ||
Writing Credits
| Nimród Antal | ... | (screenplay by) & |
| James Hetfield | ... | (screenplay by) & |
| Lars Ulrich | ... | (screenplay by) & |
| Kirk Hammett | ... | (screenplay by) & |
| Robert Trujillo | ... | (screenplay by) |
Cast (in credits order)
Produced by
| Adam Ellison | ... | co-producer |
| Kirk Hammett | ... | executive producer |
| Carl Hampe | ... | associate producer |
| James Hetfield | ... | executive producer |
| Charlotte Huggins | ... | producer |
| Douglas C. Merrifield | ... | executive producer |
| Steve Shapiro | ... | line producer: New York Unit |
| Deena Sheldon | ... | producer: Cameron Pace |
| Jana Spotts | ... | Production Consultant: Emerging Technologies |
| Robert Trujillo | ... | executive producer |
| Lars Ulrich | ... | executive producer |
| Jeff Zachary | ... | producer: Cameron Pace |
Cinematography by
| Gyula Pados | ||
Editing by
| Joe Hutshing | ||
Casting By
| Michelle Allen | ||
| Deborah Aquila | ||
| Tricia Wood | ||
Production Design by
| Helen Jarvis | ... | designer |
Art Direction by
| Chris Beach | ||
Set Decoration by
| Elizabeth Wilcox | ||
Costume Design by
| Carla Hetland | ||
Makeup Department
| Susan Boyd | ... | hair stylist |
| Ceilidh Dunn | ... | makeup artist |
| Agnieszka Echallier | ... | special makeup effects producer |
| Joel Echallier | ... | special makeup effects designer |
| Cayley Giene | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Rebecca Lee | ... | makeup department head |
| R. Cory McCutcheon | ... | hair & wig designer: Additional Photography (as Roland Cory McCutcheon) / hair department head: Additional Photography (as Roland Cory McCutcheon) |
| Forest Sala | ... | key hair stylist |
| Jeremy Selenfriend | ... | special effects makeup artist: additional photography |
| Amy St. Jean-Anzinger | ... | assistant makeup artist (as Amy St. Jean) |
| Kyla Rose Tremblay | ... | special makeup effects artist |
Production Management
| John A. Amicarella | ... | production editorial manager |
| Carl Hampe | ... | production supervisor |
| Douglas C. Merrifield | ... | unit production manager |
| Colleen Mitchell | ... | production manager |
| Jason Pomerantz | ... | production manager (IMAX version) |
| Graham Stumpf | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Paula Antil | ... | third assistant director |
| Paul Barry | ... | first assistant director |
| Eric Henriquez | ... | assistant director: additional photography |
| Tim Macarthur | ... | background coordinator |
| Philip Nee Nee | ... | second assistant director |
| Amanda Petura | ... | trainee assistant director |
| Megan M. Shank | ... | third assistant director |
| Christian Vendetti | ... | second second assistant director: additional photography |
| Fiona Winning | ... | additional assistant director |
Art Department
| Michael A. Billings | ... | set dec buyer |
| Kurt Bruun | ... | props |
| Matthew Campbell | ... | on-set greensman |
| Dean Eilertson | ... | property master |
| Bruce Frankel | ... | paint coordinator |
| Kirsten Franson | ... | graphic illustrator |
| Michelle Hendriksen | ... | assistant property master |
| Jason B. Landels | ... | assistant property master |
| Michael Love | ... | props |
| Rohan Lyal | ... | head greensman |
| Jerad Marantz | ... | concept illustrator |
| Ignacio McBurney | ... | assistant set decorator |
| Joseph Sorelle | ... | leadman |
Sound Department
| Mark Coffey | ... | first assistant sound editor |
| Evan Daum | ... | adr mixer |
| Ezra Dweck | ... | sound editor |
| Eric Flickinger | ... | re-recording mix technician |
| David Michael Green | ... | post production infrastructure |
| Jeffrey J. Haboush | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Greg Hedgepath | ... | sound designer |
| Jack Heeren | ... | foley mixer |
| Chris Higgins | ... | boom operator |
| David Husby | ... | production sound mixer |
| Rick Kline | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Goro Koyama | ... | foley artist |
| Andy Malcolm | ... | foley artist |
| Mark A. Mangini | ... | sound designer |
| Stephen Muir | ... | foley recordist |
| Chris Navarro | ... | adr mixer |
| Bryan Pennington | ... | consultant: Dolby Atmos |
| John Sawa | ... | epk sound recordist |
| Chris Ward | ... | sound recordist |
| Don White | ... | foley recording mixer |
| David A. Whittaker | ... | sound effects editor |
| Ryan Young | ... | adr recordist (as Ryan D. Young) |
| Matthew Zipkin | ... | adr recordist |
Special Effects by
| Alex Burdett | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Steve Collins | ... | fabricator |
| Chris Hatchwell | ... | special effects fabricator |
| Kai Hirvonen | ... | special effects rigger |
| Mike Kruper | ... | special effects technician |
| Eric Lemay | ... | special effects foreman |
| Kyle T. Moore | ... | special effects technician |
| Randy Parks | ... | fabricator |
| Adam Tayler | ... | special effects best boy |
Visual Effects by
| Matt Akey | ... | stereo producer: Legend 3D |
| Christine Albers | ... | 2D supervisor: Opus VFX |
| Dane Anderson | ... | asset technician |
| Sandra Balej | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| H.R. Barnett | ... | stereoscopic editor: Legend 3D |
| Thomas Bevan | ... | effects technical director: Method Studios Vancouve |
| Grant Bowen | ... | database design & administration |
| Peter Bowmar | ... | head of technology: Method Studios Vancouver |
| Shauna Bryan | ... | visual effects executive producer |
| Sean Callahan | ... | lead stereo artist: Legend 3D |
| Alex Carney | ... | 3d lead artist: Opus VFX |
| Andy Carney | ... | cg generalist: Opus VFX |
| Min Hyun Cha | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| Chad E. Collier | ... | data operations manager: Method Studios |
| Rhea Darch | ... | matchmove artist |
| Simon Davidson | ... | visual effects editor: method studios |
| Joe De Michelis | ... | information systems administrator |
| Matthew DeJohn | ... | visual effects supervisor: Legend 3D |
| Matthew Doll | ... | Visual Effects Supervisor: BaseFX |
| David Elices | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| Christian Emond | ... | digital effects |
| Marcus Englefield | ... | 3d executive producer |
| Maggie Evans | ... | senior producer: method studios |
| Dado Feigenblatt | ... | additional stereographer: Legend 3D |
| Paul Flanagan | ... | Effects Technical Director : Method Studios Vancouver |
| Helena Fleger | ... | visual effects coordinator |
| Anthony Garcia | ... | senior stereo compositor: Legend 3D |
| Alec Geldart | ... | rotoscope artist |
| Derik Gokstorp | ... | pipeline technical director |
| Jason Gray | ... | visual effects systems administrator |
| Christopher Grutzmacher | ... | pipeline td: Legend 3D |
| Miles Hall | ... | stereo artist: Legend 3D |
| Zane Harker | ... | visual effects colorist |
| Peter Hart | ... | lead matchmove artist |
| Geoffrey Harvey | ... | pipeline technical director |
| Ed Holdsworth | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| Christoffer Hulusjö | ... | pipeline technical director |
| So Ishigaki | ... | cg generalist: Opus VFX |
| Andreas Jablonka | ... | digital compositing supervisor: Method Studios |
| Shane Jackson | ... | 2d lead artist: Opus VFX |
| Patrick Jarvis | ... | digital paint dept. supervisor: BaseFX |
| Marek Jezo | ... | visual effects supervisor: BLUE FACES |
| Quan Jiang | ... | stereo roto artist: Legend 3D |
| Zahid Jiwa | ... | stereoscopic compositor: Method Studios Vancouver |
| Scott Joseph | ... | rotoscoping artist |
| Byunghoon Kim | ... | stereoscopic paint artist: Venture 3D |
| Hee Jin Kim | ... | rotoscope artist: Method Vancouver |
| Jeannie Kim | ... | rotoscope artist |
| Cory Lee | ... | stereoscopic supervisor: Pixel Playground, Inc. |
| Don Lee | ... | visual effects supervisor: Pixel Playground |
| George Lee | ... | 3d executive producer |
| Kim Lee | ... | visual effects producer: Pixel Playground |
| Liwen Liu | ... | stereo compositor: BaseFX |
| Tiansheng Liu | ... | digital painter: Base Fx |
| Anthony Lopez | ... | director of it |
| Gabriel Mandala | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| Christopher Marino | ... | visual effects editor |
| Joseph Marut | ... | stereo artist: Legend 3D |
| Tony Masiello | ... | asset technician |
| Dexter Matias | ... | stereo artist: Legend3D |
| Riley McDougall | ... | visual effects coordinator: Method Studios |
| Tom McHattie | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| Robert McInnis | ... | general manger: Legend3D |
| Allan McKay | ... | visual effects |
| Steve McLeod | ... | visual effects editor |
| Abel Milanes | ... | compositing supervisor |
| Harsh Mistry | ... | effects technical director: Method Studios Vancouver |
| Nick Molson | ... | fx technical director |
| Mike Mulock | ... | animator |
| Reika Nixon | ... | matchmove artist (as Reika Nishio) |
| Donal Nolan | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| Jinnie Pak | ... | visual effects producer |
| Earl Paraszczynec | ... | lead cg artist |
| Nikhil Patil | ... | digital modeler |
| Nikhil P. Patil | ... | LiDAR/cyber scanning technician |
| Scott C. Peterson | ... | stereoscopic department manager: Legend3D |
| Chi Pham | ... | visual effects systems administrator |
| Brittany Piacente | ... | stereo artist: Legend 3 D |
| Esdras Prudente | ... | rotoscope lead |
| Gunnar Radeloff | ... | visual effects artist |
| Ryan Ramsey | ... | stereoscopic compositor: Legend 3D |
| Jeff Ranasinghe | ... | digital effects supervisor |
| Jason Reese | ... | it help desk lead: Legend 3D |
| Brad Reinke | ... | visual effects producer |
| Chris Rogoski | ... | cg generalist: Opus VFX |
| Damon Rolls | ... | stereo artist: Legend 3D |
| Andrew Roshka | ... | cg generalist: Opus VFX |
| Kuba Roth | ... | effects technical director |
| Norbert Ruf | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| Jesse Russell | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| John Russell | ... | technical director: Legend 3D |
| James Salas | ... | stereo coordinator: Legend 3D |
| Rasoul Shafeazadeh | ... | lead matte painter |
| Michael Shand | ... | visual effects supervisor: Opus VFX (as Mike Shand) |
| Boyd Shermis | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Yesod Stone | ... | io coordinator: Legend 3D |
| Naomi Stopa | ... | vfx production manager |
| Yuko Takeshita | ... | matte painter |
| Patrick Thompson | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| Ruochen Wang | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| Xiaoming Wang | ... | lead compositor |
| Shanese Williams | ... | i/o technician: Legend 3D |
| Bruce Woloshyn | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Trevor Wyatt | ... | rotoscope and matchmove coordinator |
| Jose Yapor | ... | visual effects artist |
| Mike Yip | ... | cg artist |
| Adam Zanotto | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| Hansu Zhan | ... | stereo compositor |
| Jixing Zhang | ... | stereoscopic compositor |
| XueChu Zhang | ... | stereoscopic compositor: Base FX |
| Yaqun Zhao | ... | lead compositor |
| Anthony Dunifer | ... | compositing supervisor: Legend 3D (uncredited) |
| Phillip James | ... | stereoscopic depth artist: Legend 3d (uncredited) |
| Goran Kocov | ... | matchmove supervisor: Vertigo Visual (uncredited) |
| Chiaki Matsubayashi | ... | visual effects (uncredited) |
| Nikhil Patil | ... | 3D modeler (uncredited) |
| James Prola | ... | additional stereographer: Legend 3D (uncredited) |
| Joseph Towe | ... | digital artist (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Fraser Aitcheson | ... | stunts |
| Mohammed J. Ali | ... | stunts |
| Ed Anders | ... | stunt coordinator: 2nd Unit / stunt driver |
| Scott J. Ateah | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Loyd Bateman | ... | stunts |
| Jay Carrado | ... | stunt performer |
| Fraser Corbett | ... | stunt performer |
| Christopher Jon Gombos | ... | stunt performer |
| Jae Greene | ... | stunt performer |
| Kory Grim | ... | stunt performer |
| Robert Lee Harvey | ... | stunts |
| Cody Laudan | ... | stunt performer |
| Paul Lazenby | ... | stunt performer |
| Brian Lydiatt | ... | stunt performer |
| Steven McMichael | ... | stunt performer |
| Anthony Moyer | ... | stunt double: Dane DeHaan |
| Declan Mulvey | ... | stunt performer |
| Jamie Payton | ... | stunt performer |
| Thomas Place | ... | stunts |
| Darryl Quon | ... | stunt performer |
| Daniel Joseph Rizzuto | ... | stunt performer (as Dan Rizzuto) |
| Kevin Rogers | ... | stunts |
| Manny Siverio | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Matthew R. Staley | ... | stunt double: Dane DeHann |
| Hugo Steele | ... | stunt performer |
| Sylvesta Stuart | ... | stunt performer |
| Owen Walstrom | ... | assistant stunt coordinator |
| Paul Wu | ... | stunt performer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jay Anderson | ... | generator operator |
| Scott Andrew Armstrong | ... | rigging grips |
| Thomas Bango | ... | first assistant camera |
| Joël Bellefleur | ... | rigging grip (as Joel Bellefleur) |
| Justin Bergler | ... | first assistant camera: drum camera - concert unit |
| John Brooks | ... | stereographer |
| Robert Brunelle | ... | 3d camera systems engineer |
| Patrick Campbell | ... | 3d camera system design and engineering |
| Robin Charters | ... | 3d camera systems engineer |
| Rusty Deluce | ... | first assistant camera: additional camera |
| Nicholas Dent | ... | grip |
| Djordje Dojcinovic | ... | camera production assistant |
| Jordan Ewan | ... | second assistant camera |
| Robert K. Feldmann | ... | grip |
| James J. Ferris | ... | electrician |
| Jesse Frank | ... | rigging grip |
| Jason Goodman | ... | stereographer: pick ups |
| Paul Guenette | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Ian Guns | ... | louma crane operator |
| Tim Heller | ... | lighting technician |
| James M. Jackson | ... | lighting technician |
| Justin Johns | ... | video assist operator |
| Ciaran Kavanagh | ... | camera operator |
| Ryan Ketchum | ... | rigging electric |
| Namowan Kirby | ... | grip |
| Christian Kozak | ... | Rigging Lamp Operator |
| Steve Krasznai | ... | second assistant camera |
| Gregory Lundsgaard | ... | steadicam operator |
| Caitlin Machak | ... | second assistant camera: "a" camera, second unit |
| Jill MacLauchlan | ... | additional camera operator |
| Kevin McCloy | ... | rigging key grip |
| Terry McEwen | ... | first assistant b camera |
| Nathan McTague | ... | vtr operator |
| Chrisko Morales | ... | 3D System Utility |
| Ted Mosterd | ... | rigging best boy grip |
| Brian Mussetter | ... | flight head tech |
| Dale Naudi | ... | second assistant camera |
| Rodrigo Carcamo Parga | ... | second assistant camera |
| Scott Schroeder | ... | grip |
| Deena Sheldon | ... | producer: Cameron Pace |
| Jason Shupe | ... | NavCam coordinator |
| Aaron Stewart | ... | lighting technician |
| James Strosahl | ... | digital imaging technician: New York |
| David Tickell | ... | gaffer |
| Jarrod Tiffin | ... | rigging gaffer |
| William Tims | ... | camera operator |
| Henry Tirl | ... | camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator |
| John Trapman | ... | aerial director of photography |
| Todd Turner | ... | rigging best boy |
| Troy Wagner | ... | 3d system technician |
| David Allen West | ... | 3d systems technician |
| Stewart Whelan | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Jeff Zachary | ... | camera operator |
Casting Department
| Ronen Gevint | ... | background casting |
| Andrea Hughes | ... | extra cast coordinator |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Heather Douglas | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Rene Marie Irwin | ... | costumer |
| Maren Reese | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Jo Riley | ... | costume set supervisor |
Editorial Department
| Jessica Bayliss | ... | post-production coordinator |
| David Bilow | ... | associate editor |
| Gus Comegys | ... | 3D conform artist |
| John Daro | ... | senior digital intermediate colorist |
| Brian Gee | ... | nextlab operator |
| Darren Griffiths | ... | 3d stereo balancing / on-line editor |
| Jeff Halsey | ... | digital intermediate producer |
| István Király | ... | additional editing / additional editor |
| Gareth Molan | ... | trailer editor |
| Timothy Llewellyn Moxey | ... | nextLAB operator |
| Gyula István Mózes | ... | first assistant editor |
| John Nicolard | ... | digital intermediate supervisor |
| Alex Oreman | ... | nextLAB dailies engineer |
| Josh Peterson | ... | post-production assistant |
| Daniel Sessoms | ... | nextLAB operator |
| Justin Shaw | ... | first assistant editor |
| Daniel André | ... | digital cinema mastering: IMAX (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Paul Giordano | ... | assistant location manager |
| Ann Goobie | ... | location manager |
| Hakiem Greenhut | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
| Matt Fausak | ... | music editor |
| Greg Fidelman | ... | music producer |
| Jason Gossman | ... | music editor |
| Joseph Magee | ... | supervising music mixer |
| Dan Monti | ... | music editor |
| Jim Monti | ... | music editor |
| Ryan Rubin | ... | music editor |
| Ken Sluiter | ... | music editor |
| Sarah Webster | ... | music supervisor (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Patti Henderson | ... | script supervisor |
| Stacy Rowe | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Nick Diomis | ... | transportation captain |
| D'Arcy Faulkner | ... | driver |
| Ian-Peter Jacobi | ... | driver |
| Richard McKay | ... | picture car coordinator |
| Rob Vreugde | ... | transportation coordinator |
Additional Crew
| Tiffany Ainsworth | ... | production assistant |
| Charlene Amoia | ... | voice actor |
| Sara Bartkiewicz | ... | production coordinator: Los Angeles |
| John Battaglia Jr. | ... | 3d system technician |
| Jessica Bayliss | ... | production coordinator |
| Rosa Camero | ... | publicist |
| Lesly Cazares | ... | production assistant |
| Deborah J. Chesebro | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Jenny Clay | ... | office production assistant: Canada |
| David Aaron Cook | ... | production assistant |
| Michael Craig | ... | security |
| Peter Cummings | ... | researcher |
| Colin J. Czarnecki | ... | production assistant |
| Ken Delvo | ... | led technician |
| Erin Dixon | ... | production assistant |
| Daniel Dunn | ... | production assistant |
| Steve Dunphy | ... | production assistant |
| Katie Gallant | ... | production assistant |
| Meredith Garstin | ... | production assistant |
| Evan Godfrey | ... | asstistant production coordinator: Canada |
| Lukasz Gosek | ... | key prep production assistant |
| Rod Haney | ... | rigger |
| Kerry Hansen | ... | horse wrangler |
| Justin Hays | ... | aTTi Tesla Coil technician |
| Orlando Holmes | ... | aTTi Tesla Coil technician |
| Gordon Juli | ... | security |
| Nicholas Keiser | ... | concert video engineer |
| Max Kendall | ... | production assistant: prep |
| Conrad Keuck | ... | aTTi Tesla Coil technician |
| Katrina Kitsis | ... | production coordinator: New York |
| Andreas Korth | ... | aTTi Tesla Coil technician |
| Aron Koscho | ... | aTTi Tesla Coil technician |
| Chris Layton | ... | production assistant |
| Sorta Lim | ... | production secretary |
| Megan MacFadgen | ... | production assistant |
| Julian Marles | ... | production assistant |
| Timothy McCarthy | ... | Automation Technician |
| Bliss McDonald | ... | production coordinator: Canada |
| Dan McLean | ... | key production assistant |
| Yedeedya Mellman | ... | production assistant |
| James Merrifield | ... | intern |
| Tara Mews | ... | asstistant production coordinator: Canada |
| David Midgen | ... | titles producer |
| Jeff D. Miller | ... | production coordinator: CAMERON PACE Group |
| Roderick Dryden Morrison | ... | key production assistant |
| Simona Pandele | ... | office production assistant |
| John Parker | ... | production accountant |
| Christopher Patrikis | ... | production assistant |
| Jamie Payton | ... | horse wrangler |
| Cody Peterson | ... | production assistant |
| Sebastien Richard | ... | automation |
| Meredith Ringer | ... | assistant production accountant |
| Vacheh Shahmoradian | ... | assistant: Charlotte Huggins |
| Jon Shaw | ... | production assistant |
| Micheal Spiers | ... | production assistant |
| Elycia Tammpere | ... | production assistant (as Elycia Reimer) |
| Christopher Ulrich | ... | consultant |
| Jim Upchurch | ... | Atti Tesla Coil Technician |
| Angelo Vacco | ... | voice actor |
| Arlein Wharf-Garcia | ... | production assistant (as Arlein Perez Garcia) |
| Kelsey Wheeler | ... | aerial coordinator/pilot |
| Britni Whitehead | ... | production assistant |
| Tashia Wong | ... | production assistant |
| Steve Woodley | ... | dog supplier |
| Richard David Lecoin | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| John Shaheen | ... | business management (uncredited) |
