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Synopsis
The film provides a look at inconsistencies in the death of Kurt Cobain, the lead singer of the American grunge band Nirvana, as seen through the perspective of former private investigator Tom Grant. In addition to the dramatization of Cobain's final days, the film combines documentary footage as well as interviews with people associated with the case such as former Seattle Police Chief Norm Stamper and the American forensic pathologist Cyril Wecht.[1][2] Grant's own recorded conversations with key figures such as Rosemary Carroll, Cobain and Love's attorney and Dylan Carlson — who purchased the 20-gauge Remington Model 11 Sportsman shotgun — are also prominently featured.[3]
Production
Soaked in Bleach marks the directorial debut of Benjamin Statler,Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). Regarding the film's title, Bleach is the name of the Nirvana debut album and "Soaked in Bleach" are lyrics from the Nirvana song "Come as You Are",[5] which was the second single from Nirvana's second album Nevermind.[6]
See also
- Kurt & Courtney, 1998 documentary on the same subject.
References
- ^ "'Soaked in Bleach': Film Review - The Kurt-and-Courtney arguments will never die". The Hollywood Reporter. June 11, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
- ^ Orange, B. Alan (April 8, 2014). "Soaked in Bleach Trailer Examines the Death of Kurt Cobain". MovieWeb. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
- ^ "Cobain's friend bought the gun - Authorities believe singer lay dead three days". Entertainment. Calgary Herald. Associated Press. April 16, 1994.
- ^ "Soaked in Bleach: Film Review - The Kurt-and-Courtney arguments will never die". The Hollywood Reporter. June 11, 2015. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
- ^ "Come as You Are". Genius. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- ^ Chick, Stevie (September 23, 2021). "Nirvana: The stories behind every song on Nevermind". Kerrang!. Retrieved January 31, 2022.