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Hype!

7.419961h 24mMovieDocumentaryMusic

This documentary examines the Seattle scene as it became the focus of a merging of punk rock, heavy metal, and innovation. Building from the grass roots, self-promoted and self-recorded until break-out success of bands like Nirvana brought…

DirectorDoug Pray
ProducerSteven Helvey

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Cast · Directed by Doug Pray

JAJeff Ament
Jeff Ament
Self
MAMark Arm
Mark Arm
Self
KCKurt Cobain
Kurt Cobain
Self (archive footage)
CCChris Cornell
Chris Cornell
Self
DCDale Crover
Dale Crover
DGDave Grohl
Dave Grohl
KNKrist Novoselic
Krist Novoselic
VAValerie M. Agnew
Valerie M. Agnew
EVEddie Vedder
Eddie Vedder
Self
KTKim Thayil
Kim Thayil
TDThomas A. Doyle
Thomas A. Doyle
CA
Carrie Akre

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Hype! — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Hype!?

Hype! is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Night Flight Plus and Shout! Factory in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Hype! on Netflix?

No, Hype! is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Night Flight Plus.

Is Hype! on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Hype! is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of November 2026.

Where can I watch Hype! for free?

Hype! is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and The Roku Channel in United States.