Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition

Name: Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 8.5

About Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition

With unprecedented access to the official archives and intimate recollections from the band, both current and past, Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition invites fans to experience one of the most iconic journeys in music history. Spanning five decades, this electrifying documentary charts the band’s rise from the pubs of East London to the world’s biggest stadiums.

Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition (2026) is a documentary music film directed by Malcolm Venville. It runs 105 minutes and was released in May 2026.

The film is filed under music documentary, rock band, heavy metal, and famous song.

Steve Harris takes the lead as Self, Bruce Dickinson as Self, Nicko McBrain as Self, and Adrian Smith as Self. The screenplay is by David Teague.

Queen: Days of Our Lives, Becoming Led Zeppelin, and a-ha: The Movie make useful companions to Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition. TMDB voters put it at 8.5 out of 10 across 76 votes and it carries a NR rating.