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Burroughs: The Movie

Burroughs: The Movie

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Burroughs: The Movie
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1984-02-10
  • Runtime: 90 minutes
  • Rating: 7.1/10 (25 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Pinball London, DPI, Citifilmworks
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3289
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

William S. Burroughs

William S. Burroughs

as Self

Mortimer Burroughs

Mortimer Burroughs

as Self

Lucien Carr

Lucien Carr

as Self

Jackie Curtis

Jackie Curtis

as Self

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg

as Self

John Giorno

John Giorno

as Self

James Grauerholz

James Grauerholz

as Self

Brion Gysin

Brion Gysin

as Self

Patti Smith

Patti Smith

as Self

Terry Southern

Terry Southern

as Self

External Links

Keywords

drug addictionjunkiebiographyliteracybeat generation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burroughs: The Movie?â–Ľ

Burroughs: The Movie is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1984-02-10.

Who are the main actors in Burroughs: The Movie?â–Ľ

The main cast includes William S. Burroughs, Mortimer Burroughs, Lucien Carr, Jackie Curtis, Allen Ginsberg, .

Where can I watch Burroughs: The Movie online?â–Ľ

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Burroughs: The Movie is available.

Is Burroughs: The Movie based on a true story?â–Ľ

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Burroughs: The Movie?â–Ľ

Burroughs: The Movie has an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 based on 25 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Burroughs: The Movie?â–Ľ

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Burroughs: The Movie?â–Ľ

The soundtrack was composed by Pinball London, DPI, Citifilmworks. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Burroughs: The Movie filmed?â–Ľ

Burroughs: The Movie was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Burroughs: The Movie?â–Ľ

The total runtime of Burroughs: The Movie is 90 minutes.

Is Burroughs: The Movie suitable for kids?â–Ľ

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Burroughs: The Movie?â–Ľ

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Burroughs: The Movie.

Does Burroughs: The Movie have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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