Kurt & Courtney
Genres
Overview
After rocker Kurt Cobain's death, ruled a suicide, a film crew arrives in Seattle to make a documentary. Director Nick Broomfield talks to lots of people. Portraits emerge: a shy, slight Kurt, weary of touring, embarrassed by fame, hooked on heroin; an out-going Courtney, dramatic, controlling, moving from groupie to star.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$890324
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
1998-02-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
117
Vote Average
6
Nick Broomfield
Self - Interviewer
Dylan Carlson
Self
Kurt Cobain
Self (archive footage)
El Duce
Self
Larry Flynt
Self
Tom Grant
Self
Hank Harrison
Self
Courtney Love
Self
Sam Rubin
Self (archive footage)
Vincent Schiavelli
Self
Pat Smear
Self
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