The Best Kurt Cobain Movies, Ranked
31 credits from 1990 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Kurt Cobain About a Son (2007) with $126K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Latest Kurt Cobain Movies
The most recent films Kurt Cobain is credited on, newest first — starting with When Nirvana Came to Britain (2021). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
The Best Kurt Cobain Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kurt Cobain films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Kurt Cobain movie?
Kurt Cobain About a Son (2007) made the most at the box office, with $126K worldwide. Together, Kurt Cobain's films with box office figures have made $1.7M.
What is the best Kurt Cobain music movie?
Kurt Cobain About a Son (2007) is the best-rated of Kurt Cobain's music films.
What is the newest Kurt Cobain movie?
The newest film on Kurt Cobain's filmography is The Secret Lives of Bill Bartell (2025), with Kurt Cobain as Self (Archival Footage).
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