Source: The Story of the Beats and the Beat Generation (1999), No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005), Before Stonewall (1984), What Happened to Kerouac? (1986), Howl (2010), Beat (2000) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Allen Ginsberg movies.
Storyline: Filmmaker Chuck Workman charts the achievements of Beat notables Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, Neal Cassady.
Plot Keywords: writer, college student, free spirit, creative, inspiring, fascinating, cool ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Filmmaker Martin Scorsese traces Bob Dylan's evolution from folk troubadour to iconic rock star. Live concert footage and press conferences from the 1960s and a new interview with Dylan are used to draw a portrait of the legendary singer-songwriter.
Plot Keywords: musician, girlfriend, allen ginsberg, gutsy, passionate, new york city, concert stage ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: New York City's Stonewall Inn is regarded by many as the site of gay and lesbian liberation since it was at this bar that drag queens fought back against police June 27-28, 1969. This documentary uses extensive archival film, movie clips and personal recollections to construct an audiovisual history of the gay community before the Stonewall riots.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>
Plot Keywords: allen ginsberg, activist, professor, gay man, lesbian, spirited, powerful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Documentary explore the unfulfilled promise of Beat Generation icon Jack Kerouac, covering the period from the publication of his notorious novel On the Road in 1957 to his alcohol-related death 12 years later.
Plot Keywords: author, widow, beatnik, allen ginsberg, william s. burroughs, poet, passionate ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: It's San Francisco in 1957, and an American masterpiece is put on trial. Howl, the film, recounts this dark moment using three interwoven threads: the tumultuous life events that led a young Allen Ginsberg to find his true voice as an artist, society's reaction (the obscenity trial), and animation that echoes the poem's surreal style. All three coalesce in hybrid that dramatizes the birth of a counterculture.
Plot Keywords: beatnik, poet, friend, judge, publisher, jack kerouac, creative ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The true story of two murders that shaped the lives of several college students who went on to become some of the most influential writers of the Beat Generation.
Plot Keywords: allen ginsberg, jack kerouac, writer, ex-convict, melodramatic, shocking, powerful ...
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