Burroughs: The Movie

Burroughs: The Movie (1984)

February 10th, 19841h 30min

Documentary
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.


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