Burroughs: The Movie
1983 · Movie · NR · 90 min · ★ 7.0
An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his contemporaries, including Allen Ginsberg, Brion Gysin, Francis Bacon, Herbert Huncke, Patti Smith, Terry Southern, and William Burroughs Jr.
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Details
- Years
- 1983
- Release date
- 1984-02-10
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 90 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (26 votes)
Themes
- drug addiction
- junkie
- biography
- literacy
- beat generation
Cast & crew
William S. Burroughs
as Self
- MB
Mortimer Burroughs
as Self
- LC
Lucien Carr
as Self
Jackie Curtis
as Self
Allen Ginsberg
as Self
John Giorno
as Self
- JG
James Grauerholz
as Self
Brion Gysin
as Self
Patti Smith
as Self
Terry Southern
as Self
Directed by Howard Brookner