Hit So Hard: The Life & Near Death Story of Patty Schemel

Hit So Hard is a 2011 documentary that chronicles Patty Schemel’s (the drummer of Hole) struggles with substance abuse, her sexuality, and coping with the darker side of celebrity that often accompanies fame set against a backdrop of the 1990s grunge subculture in Seattle: Nirvana, heroin chic, and the deaths of fellow musician friends Kurt Cobain and Kristen Pfaff to suicide and an overdose.

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Kurt Cobain and Patty Schemel with Frances Bean Cobain.

Also see: Kurt Cobain: About a Son

Hit So Hard is currently streaming on Netflix!

30 Dec This entry was published on December 30, 2012 at 10:58 pm. It’s filed under biographical documentaries, celebrity, LGBTQ, los angeles, music, netflix, pop culture, seattle, sexuality, sociocultural documentaries, subculture and tagged docunerd, documentary, celebrity, fame, subculture, music, lgbtq, kurt cobain, nirvana, seattle, 1990's, los angeles, documentary film, sexuality, suicide, imdb, twitter, facebook, patty schemel, hole, courtney love, melissa auf der maur, eric erlandson, drummer, addiction, net, kristen pfaff, heroin, frances bean cobain, overdose, heroin chic, seattle music scene, substance abuse. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post.