Beatnik Movies, Movies about Beatnik

Here we've displayed a list of the best Beatnik films : The Iron Giant(1999), What Happened to Kerouac?(1986), Naked Lunch(1991), Backbeat(1994), Howl(2010), A Bucket of Blood(1959), Wild for Kicks(1960), Kitten With a Whip(1964), Captain From Castile(1947) ... ...

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The Iron Giant

A young boy befriends a giant robot from outer space that a paranoid government agent wants to destroy.

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What Happened to Kerouac?

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.

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Naked Lunch

After developing an addiction to the substance he uses to kill bugs, an exterminator accidentally kills his wife, and becomes involved in a secret government plot being orchestrated by giant bugs in a port town in North Africa.

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Backbeat

A dramatization of the Hamburg, Germany phase of The Beatles' early history.

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Howl

As Allen Ginsberg talks about his life and art, his most famous poem is illustrated in animation while the obscenity trial of the work is dramatized.

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A Bucket of Blood

A dim-witted busboy finds acclaim as an artist for a plaster-covered dead cat that is mistaken as a skillful statuette. The desire for more praise soon leads to an increasingly deadly series of works.

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Wild for Kicks

An impetuous teenage girl, resentful of her father's new wife, tries to wreck the marriage regardless of the consequences.

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Kitten With a Whip

A rising political star faces scandal and blackmail when the young woman he tries to help turns out to be a juvenile delinquent.

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Captain From Castile

A 16th-century Spanish nobleman (Tyrone Power) escapes the Inquisition by exploring the New World with Cortez (Cesar Romero).

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