MTV Unplugged: Nirvana

1993 0h 45m EN

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8.8

MASTERPIECE

★8.8TMDB · 17

Music

Synopsis

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An edited version of Nirvana's historic acoustic performance at Sony Music Studios in New York City, presented in a 45-minute television format for MTV. Recorded on November 18, 1993, the broadcast features a selection of their classic tracks, including 'About a Girl', 'Dumb', and 'All Apologies'.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kurt Cobain
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Krist Novoselic
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Dave Grohl
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Pat Smear
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Lori Goldston
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Curt Kirkwood
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Cris Kirkwood
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller
Languages: English

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RUNTIME

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Tight 45-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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33 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt36980185 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 17 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Beth McCarthy-Miller directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 45-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
233 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt36980185 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 17 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.