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Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition

With unprecedented access to the official archives and candid reminiscences from current and former members, Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition invites fans to witness one of the most iconic journeys in music history. Spanning five decades, this electrifying documentary traces the band’s ascent from East London pubs to the world's largest stadiums. It features exclusive interviews with band members and contributors including Javier Bardem, Lars Ulrich, and Chuck D, as well as all-new animated sequences of the band's legendary mascot, Eddie. The film offers a rare, intimate portrait of Iron Maiden's unwavering vision and the enduring bond with their global army of fans.

Director(s)

Malcolm Venville

Cast & Crew

Bruce Dickinson

Bruce Dickinson

Self

Adrian Smith

Adrian Smith

Self

Dave Murray

Dave Murray

Self

Lars Ulrich

Lars Ulrich

Self

Javier Bardem

Javier Bardem

Self

Gene Simmons

Gene Simmons

Self

Tom Morello

Tom Morello

Self

Chuck D

Chuck D

Self

Simon Gallup

Simon Gallup

Self

Steve Harris

Steve Harris

Self

Nicko McBrain

Nicko McBrain

Self

Janick Gers

Janick Gers

Self

Blaze Bayley

Blaze Bayley

Self

Rod Smallwood

Rod Smallwood

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Scott Ian

Scott Ian

Self

Malcolm Venville

Malcolm Venville

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Details

GenresDocumentary, Music
Runtime1h 45 mins
Released on07 May 2026
Languageen
Age RatingNR
Produced InUS