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  • Kurt Cobain About a Son
  • Opened October 3, 2007 | Runtime:1 hr 36 min
  • The film draws upon a series of audio-taped conversations between Cobain and music writer Michael Azerrad over 1992 and 1993, recorded for Azerrad's book "Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana." Just one year later, Cobain had killed himself.
  • Director: A.J. Schnack
  • Genres: Biography, Music, Music History

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  • Must Go!

    This movie smells like Teen Spirit

    by fanbobgo

    I am a huge Cobain fan. You must see this film. it almost reduced me to tears. It sounds boring, but you must see it.

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Go Avg. Critic Score 69 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

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  • 80
    Washington Post | Ann Hornaday

    The result is a film exponentially more vivid and absorbing than the...

  • 80
    Salon.com | Andrew O'Hehir

    No single film or book can dispel the cloud of enigma surrounding Kurt Cobain,...

  • 75
    The Onion A.V. Club | Noel Murray

    About A Son may not let in anybody who doesn't already have one foot in...

  • 75
    Boston Globe | Joan Anderman

    A lovely piece of filmmaking, a gripping, minimalist marriage of sound and...

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