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Last Days is a 2005 American drama film directed, produced and written by Gus Van Sant. It is a fictionalized account of the last days of a musician, loosely based on Kurt Cobain . It was released to theaters in the United States on July 22, 2005 and was produced by HBO .
May 13, 2005 · Last Days: Directed by Gus Van Sant. With Michael Pitt, Lukas Haas, Asia Argento, Scott Patrick Green. A Seattle musician's life and career are reminiscent of those of Kurt Cobain.
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Apr 5, 2024 · Gus Van Sant's film Last Days closely mirrors Kurt Cobain's life and tragic passing. Last Days offers a poetic and minimalist portrayal of a troubled musician's final days.
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In this film inspired by deceased Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain, brilliant-but-tortured musician Blake (Michael Pitt) becomes overwhelmed by the demands made on him by his fame and so retreats...
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A look at death as the great equalizer, Gus Van Sant's Kurt Cobain-inspired drama looks at the decay from man to myth—but never legend.
Aug 11, 2005 · Van Sant conjures ghost of Cobain. Michael Pitt plays Blake, a rock star who is and is not Kurt Cobain, in Gus Van Sant's "Last Days." Gus Van Sant has made three movies in which the camera follows young men as they wander toward their deaths. All three films resolutely refuse to find a message in the deaths.
Oct 3, 2010 · In his life, Cobain railed against all that was phony and hyped; by crafting a visual poem resolutely defiant of rock star spectacle, Van Sant honors the late singer as sincerely as he can, by keeping it real. Gus Van Sant's Last Days is a film about the death of Kurt Cobain.
