Synopsis
David Markey's documentary of life on the road with Sonic Youth and Nirvana during their tour of Europe in late 1991. Also featuring live performances by Dinosaur Jr, Babes in Toyland, The Ramones and Gumball.
Movie Information
- Director
- David Markey
- Release Year
- 1992
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary, Music
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (38 votes)
Top Cast
Mark Arm
Self
Lori Barbero
Self
Kat Bjelland
Self
Nic Close
Self
Kurt Cobain
Self
Don Fleming
Self
Kim Gordon
Self
Dave Grohl
Self
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