Nirvana: Unplugged In New York

1993 1h 6m EN

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8.7

MASTERPIECE

★8.7TMDB · 148

MusicDocumentary

Synopsis

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A live album by American rock band Nirvana, the album features an acoustic performance recorded at Sony Music Studios in New York City on 18 November 1993, for the television series MTV Unplugged.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kurt Cobain
Self - Vocals, Guitar
Krist Novoselic
Self - Bass, Accordian, Guitar
Dave Grohl
Self - Drums, Bass, Backing Vocals
Pat Smear
Self - Guitar
Lori Goldston
Self - Cello
Curt Kirkwood
Self - Guitar
Cris Kirkwood
Self - Bass, Backing Vocals

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 66-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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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jon Vesey shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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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: tt0365559 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Beth McCarthy-Miller directs. Jon Vesey cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 66-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.
4Editor Jon Vesey shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0365559 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Classified under 8 themes, including "grunge", "nirvana", "live performance", "concert film".