# Kurt & Courtney (1998)

> An abrasive, probing rockumentary investigates the myths surrounding Kurt Cobain's death and the turbulent public image of Courtney Love.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8134

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Documentary, Music
- Director: Nick Broomfield
- Cast: Nick Broomfield, Dylan Carlson, Kurt Cobain, El Duce, Larry Flynt, Tom Grant, Hank Harrison, Courtney Love
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0138563/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: provocative, skeptical, melancholic, music history viewing, documentary night

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