"I don't want any trouble...I think you do miss piggy..." Hesher is a 2010 film about a self obsessed, fire starting, heavy metal rocker that is loosely based on the real life Metallica band member Cliff Burton. The movie explores the dynamic relationship between Hesher, a young boy who lost his mother in a car crash, and his depressed Father. Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rainn Wilson, Natalie Portman, Devin Brochu and directed by Spencer Susser.

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