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Burroughs: The Movie
7.1

Burroughs: The Movie

Feb. 10, 1984

Burroughs: The Movie

An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his contemporaries, including Allen Ginsberg, ...
Naked Lunch
7.1

Naked Lunch

Dec. 27, 1991

Naked Lunch

After developing an addiction to the substance he uses to kill bugs, an exterminator accidentally murders his wife and becomes involved in a ...
Kill Your Darlings
6.5

Kill Your Darlings

Sep. 19, 2013

Kill Your Darlings

A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs. Release: Kill Your ...
Pull My Daisy
6.5

Pull My Daisy

Nov. 11, 1959

Pull My Daisy

Pull My Daisy is a film that typifies the Beat Generation. Directed by Robert Frank and Alfred Leslie, Daisy was adapted by Jack Kerouac from the ...
Heart Beat
5.7

Heart Beat

Apr. 25, 1980

Heart Beat

An exploration of the relationship between Beat Generation writers Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, and Cassady’s wife, Carolyn. Release: ...
Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats
6.9

Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats

Jack Kerouac’s life is examined through interviews with his contemporaries and friends including Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and ...