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William S. Burroughs

Writing Born 5 Feb 1914 Died 2 Aug 1997 — at 83.487671232877 St. Louis, Missouri, USA

William Seward Burroughs II (February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist, widely considered a primary figure of the Beat Generation and a major postmodern author who influenced popular culture and literature. Burroughs wrote eighteen novels and novellas, six collections of short stories and four collections of essays, and five...

Latest credit Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious (2022)

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This Is Buzz poster

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This Is Buzz

2026 · 102 min

Nova '78 poster

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Nova '78

2025 · 78 min

Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious poster

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Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious

2022 · 52 min

Uncle Howard poster

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Uncle Howard

2017 · 96 min

Robert E. Fulton III Edit of Burroughs: The Movie poster

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Robert E. Fulton III Edit of Burroughs: The Movie

2015 · 23 min

Don't Blink - Robert Frank poster

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Don't Blink - Robert Frank

2015 · 82 min

William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine poster

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William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine

2015 · 65 min

William S. Burroughs: The Possessed poster

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William S. Burroughs: The Possessed

2015

Coda I + Coda II MOVIE Watched In progress

Coda I + Coda II

2013 · 4 min

Coda I poster

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Coda I

2013 · 2 min

Coda II poster

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Coda II

2013 · 2 min

For No Good Reason poster

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For No Good Reason

2012 · 89 min

The Beat Hotel poster

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The Beat Hotel

2012 · 88 min

The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye poster

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The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye

2012 · 72 min

Fix: The Ministry Movie poster

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Fix: The Ministry Movie

2011 · 110 min

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within poster

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William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

2010 · 88 min

Nova Express MOVIE Watched In progress

Nova Express

2009 · 182 min

FLicKeR poster

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FLicKeR

2009 · 75 min

Joy Division poster

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Joy Division

2009 · 100 min

Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press poster

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Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

2008 · 97 min

Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road poster

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Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road

2007 · 74 min

Wanderlust poster

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Wanderlust

2006 · 84 min

The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow' DOC Watched In progress

The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'

2003 · 9 min

Condo Painting poster

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Condo Painting

2000 · 86 min

The Making of Drugstore Cowboy poster

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The Making of Drugstore Cowboy

1999 · 28 min

Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles poster

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Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles

1999 · 75 min

The Source poster

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The Source

1999 · 88 min

The Book of Life poster

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The Book of Life

1998 · 63 min

Destroy All Rational Thought poster

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Destroy All Rational Thought

1998 · 48 min

Ah Pook Is Here. poster

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Ah Pook Is Here.

1994 · 6 min

Glitterbug poster

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Glitterbug

1994 · 55 min

September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill poster

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September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill

1994 · 91 min

Relics: Einstein's Brain poster

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Relics: Einstein's Brain

1994 · 65 min

The Junky's Christmas poster

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The Junky's Christmas

1993 · 21 min

Naked Making Lunch poster

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Naked Making Lunch

1992 · 52 min

Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees poster

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Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees

1991 · 85 min

The Black Rider poster

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The Black Rider

1990 · 120 min

It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen poster

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It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen

1985 · 78 min

The Final Academy Documents poster

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The Final Academy Documents

1984 · 117 min

Burroughs: The Movie poster

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Burroughs: The Movie

1984 · 90 min

This Song for Jack poster

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This Song for Jack

1983

Pirates: William Burroughs in London MOVIE Watched In progress

Pirates: William Burroughs in London

1982 · 15 min

Energy and How to Get It DOC Watched In progress

Energy and How to Get It

1981 · 28 min

Chelsea Hotel DOC Watched In progress

Chelsea Hotel

1981 · 55 min

Underground and Emigrants poster

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Underground and Emigrants

1976 · 89 min

Une semaine dans la vie de camarades poster

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Une semaine dans la vie de camarades

1976 · 243 min

Cain's Film poster

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Cain's Film

1969 · 27 min

Witchcraft Through the Ages poster

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Witchcraft Through the Ages

1968 · 76 min

Chicago MOVIE Watched In progress

Chicago

1968

Poem Posters poster

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Poem Posters

1967 · 24 min