The documentary uses a voiceover narrator to tell the story of Meatloaf and his career. It features interviews, footage from awards shows and music videos, newspaper clippings, and graphics. The documentary has a chaotic opening using handheld camerawork and cuts between footage of Meatloaf and interviews with people involved in his music. It contrasts Meatloaf's success with another band and ends by playing one of Meatloaf's songs.