Jeff AmentSelf
Mark ArmSelf
Kurt CobainSelf (archive footage)
Chris CornellSelf
Dale Crover
Dave Grohl
Krist Novoselic
Valerie M. Agnew
Eddie VedderSelf
Kim Thayil
Thomas A. Doyle
Carrie AkreWhy it may be worth watching
- Hype! combines Documentary and Music elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Jeff Ament, Mark Arm, Kurt Cobain.
- Viewers currently rate it 7.4/10 from 59 votes.
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Hype!
This documentary examines the Seattle scene as it became the focus of a merging of punk rock, heavy metal, and innovation. Building from the grass roots, self-promoted and self-recorded until break-out success of bands like Nirvana brought the record industry to the Pacific Northwest, a phenomenon was born.
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Best suited to viewers looking for Documentary, Music. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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heroinseattle, washingtongrungerock musichard rockbuzzgarage rock1990s
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