Movies by Charles Bukowski
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Bukowski: Born into This (2003)
Cast: Charles Bukowski, Sean Penn, Harry Dean Stanton …
Directed by: John Dullaghan
Shot over seven years by filmmaker John Dullaghan, this intimate portrait of writer Charles Bukowski reveals a tortured man who survived years of abuse to produce some of the most influential…
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Charles Bukowski: Bukowski at Bellevue (1995)
Cast: Charles Bukowski
Little known avant-garde author Charles Bukowski took his first ride in a plane in 1970. His destination: a reading at Bellevue Community College in Washington State. That reading was…
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Poetry in Motion (1982)
Cast: William S. Burroughs, Charles Bukowski, Allen Ginsberg …
Directed by: Ron Mann
With Charles Bukowski articulating the everyman view that poetry is irrelevant, self-indulgent, dull and nonsensical, two dozen North American poets -- including Allen Ginsberg -- provide the…
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Charles Bukowski Live: The Last Straw (1980)
Cast: Charles Bukowski
Directed by: Jon Monday
Showcasing rare footage of poetry icon Charles Bukowski at his last public reading, this dynamic documentary captures both Bukowski's poems and his sometimes-confrontational interactions…
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Charles Bukowski Live: There's Gonna Be a God Damn Riot in Here! (1979)
Cast: Charles Bukowski
Directed by: Dennis Del Torre
Filmed live in 1979, this Vancouver reading by iconic poet Charles Bukowski was one of his last and features the controversial writer reading his work and interacting with the audience in…
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Supervan (1977)
Cast: Mark Schneider, Katie Saylor, Morgan Woodward …
Directed by: Lamar Card
After entering Vandora, his solar-powered van, into a competition known as "Freakout," hapless Clint Morgan (Mark Schneider) finds himself chased by redneck cops and evil bikers. Luckily,…






