Burroughs: The Movie
Directed by Howard Brookner
Produced by Pinball London, DPI
A cerebral, melancholic portrait of William S. Burroughs and the Beat Generation, built from firsthand testimony and steeped in the counterculture's existential preoccupations.
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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