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Burroughs: The Movie
(1984)
10/2/1984
(
US
)
Documentary
1h 30m
71
%
Overview
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.
Actors
William S. Burroughs
Self
Mortimer Burroughs
Self
Lucien Carr
Self
Jackie Curtis
Self
Allen Ginsberg
Self
John Giorno
Self
James Grauerholz
Self
Brion Gysin
Self
Patti Smith
Self
Terry Southern
Self
Francis Bacon
Self
Lauren Hutton
Self (archive footage)
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