Kurt Cobain who was the singer and guitarist of American rock band Nirvana committed suicide in April 1994.
The two main characters Simon (Damon Johnson) and Nick (Donny Lucas) are both vegetarians who work at the same hamburger shop.
In their spare time they socialize with their friends at a diner where they discuss the Seattle grunge scene and in particular Cobain's band Nirvana.
[1][7] MacGregor stated that: a lot of my friends felt compelled to hold their own vigils after they heard the news from Seattle ...
I felt compelled to tell this story ... and I wanted to do it independently ... before it became a Hollywood film ... made by people who didn't understand why it mattered to so many of us in the first place.