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.
1983
HD
90min
NR
United States
English
Howard Brookner
William S. Burroughs
John Giorno
Lucien Carr
Mortimer Burroughs
Jackie Curtis
Allen Ginsberg
James Grauerholz
Terry Southern
Brion Gysin
biography
drug addiction
junkie
literacy
beat generation
