Hit So Hard (2011)

Directors

P. David Ebersole

Cast

Patty Schemel, Courtney Love, Kurt Cobain, Melissa Auf der Maur, Eric Erlandson, Sarah Vowell, Nina Gordon, Kristen Pfaff, Kate Schellenbach, Gina Schock, Larry Schemel, Debbi Peterson, Roddy Bottum, Joe Mama-Nitzberg, Chris Whitemyer

The story

The film begins with discussion amidst Hole's 1994 and 1995 world tour, then works backwards to Schemel's childhood growing up in Marysville, Washington, and details her coming out to her family as a lesbian, as well as her immersion in Seattle's music scenes, where she would eventually cross paths with Kurt Cobain. Through contemporary interviews with Schemel's bandmates Courtney Love, Eric Erlandson, and Melissa Auf der Maur, her beginnings in Hole are detailed, including her audition with Love and Erlandson in Los Angeles amidst the Rodney King riots, as well as her time living with Love and husband Kurt Cobain, and the songwriting…

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