The Vigil
Synopsis
Following Kurt Cobain's suicide in 1994, a group of twentysomethings leave a small town in Alberta to go join the vigil for Cobain in Seattle in this humorous film. The characters in the grunge-fueled Winnebago include two estranged brothers, a tough vegetarian, a hot lady rocker and the strange Meg. Along the way, lessons are learned and wounds begin healing in Justin MacGregor's directorial debut, which has obvious appeal for Nirvana fans.
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The Vigil - Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-03-30
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Justin MacGregor
- Screenplay & Story
- Justin MacGregor
- Original Title
- The Vigil
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Cineworks Independent Filmmakers Society, The Asylum
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Justin MacGregor
Justin MacGregor
Reginald Harkema
Department Leadership Roster
Reginald Harkema
Editor
Justin MacGregor
Director
Justin MacGregor
Writer
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What is The Vigil about?
Following Kurt Cobain's suicide in 1994, a group of twentysomethings leave a small town in Alberta to go join the vigil for Cobain in Seattle in this humorous film. The characters in the grunge-fueled Winnebago include two estranged brothers, a tough vegetarian, a hot lady rocker and the strange Meg. Along the way, lessons are learned and wounds begin healing in Justin MacGregor's directorial debut, which has obvious appeal for Nirvana fans.
Who directed The Vigil?
The Vigil was directed by Justin MacGregor.
Who stars in The Vigil?
The principal cast of The Vigil includes Damon Johnson, Donny Lucas, Allan Franz, Trevor White, Tahina Awan.
When was The Vigil released and how long is it?
The Vigil was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.