Feb 10, 1984
90 min
Full-HD

Burroughs: The Movie (1984)

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.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Pinball London DPI Citifilmworks

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

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