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Release date. November 20, 2015. ( 2015-11-20) Running time. 82 minutes. Country. USA. I Am Thor is a documentary about the life of bodybuilder and rock musician Jon Mikl Thor of the band Thor. [1] The film was directed by Ryan Wise and produced by Ryan Wise and Alan Higbee and had its world premiere at the 2015 Slamdance Film Festival.
- Christopher Ward
- November 20, 2015
- Ryan Wise, Alan Higbee
- Jon Mikl Thor, Mike Favata, Steve Price, Keith Zazzi, Rusty Hamilton
Nov 20, 2015 · I Am Thor: Directed by Ryan Wise. With Jon Mikl Thor, John Holmstrom, Nik Turner, Jack Cione. Jon Mikl Thor was a bodybuilding, steel bending, brick smashing rock star in the 70's and 80's whose theatrical band, Thor, never quite made it big.
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- Documentary, Biography, Music
- Ryan Wise
- 2015-11-20
Jan 25, 2015 · Produced by Ryan Wise, Alan Higbee. Crew: Directed, edited by Ryan Wise. Camera (color, HD), Wise; music, Christopher Ward; sound, Andrew Bartlett, Chad Hammel; re-recording mixer, Lisa K. Fowle ...
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Jan 28, 2016 · Inspired by boomer-era ephemera like The Beatles on Ed Sullivan and muscle magazines, Jon saw an opportunity for himself to become the next big thing in rock. After a few false starts, Jon formed the band Thor. With an act that read like a cross between vaudeville and a proto-GWAR, consisting of feats of strength and lots of skin, Thor seemed ...
Dec 9, 2015 · Chronicling the life and career of the Canadian bodybuilder-turned-rocker who’s soldiered on through his career despite a wide variety of obstacles, I Am Thor is an amusing show business tale ...
Feb 18, 2016 Full Review Simon Abrams Village Voice A charming subject goes a long way in character-study doc I Am Thor, an imperfect but energizing portrait of self-styled metal god Jon Mikl Thor ...
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- Biography
The movie tracks his career throughout the 70’s, his attempts at movie stardom in the 80’s and his retirement in 1987. The narrative then picks up in 1997 as he attempts a comeback tour and tries to reach the stardom that has eluded him. By this time Thor looks like he’s indulged a little too much of the buffet table in Asgard.
