Cobain: Montage of Heck vs McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass

McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.7/10 for Cobain: Montage of Heck). McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 12m. Cobain: Montage of Heck is the older of the two (2015 against 2026). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 8.4/10
Year20152026
Length2h 12m1h 30m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorBrett MorgenArthur Cary
Main castDave Grohl, Courtney Love, Krist Novoselic, Kurt Cobain, Frances Bean CobainPaul McCartney, Elvis Costello, Mike McGear, Klaus Voormann

Synopsis

Cobain: Montage of Heck

Hailed as one of the most innovative and intimate documentaries of all time, experience Kurt Cobain like never before in the only ever fully authorized portrait of the famed music icon. Academy Award nominated filmmaker Brett Morgen expertly blends Cobain's personal archive of art, music, never seen before movies, animation and revelatory interviews from his family and closest friends.

McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass

For over fifty years, the disappearance of Paul McCartney’s original Höfner bass has been one of rock ‘n’ roll’s enduring mysteries. The Hunt for the Lost Bass tells the extraordinary story of this iconic instrument, and the fan powered quest to find it.

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