Bukowski - Born Into This is a 2003 documentary film about the life and work of Charles Bukowski. The film was directed by John Dullaghan and features interviews with Bukowski's friends, family, and literary associates. The film chronicles Bukowski's early life in Los Angeles, his struggles with poverty and alcoholism, and his eventual rise to fame as a writer. Bukowski is seen as a complex and contradictory figure, both a brilliant writer and a self-destructive alcoholic. The film explores Bukowski's relationships with women, his views on sex and violence, and his unique writing style. Bukowski - Born Into This is a fascinating and revealing portrait of one of America's most controversial and acclaimed writers. The film is essential viewing for anyone interested in Bukowski's life and work.

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Bukowski - Born Into This (2002)

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Documentary · 1h 53m · 3/21/2006

    
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Bukowski - Born Into This is a 2003 documentary film about the life and work of Charles Bukowski. The film was directed by John Dullaghan and features interviews with Bukowski's friends, family, and literary associates. The film chronicles Bukowski's early life in Los Angeles, his struggles with poverty and alcoholism, and his eventual rise to fame as a writer. Bukowski is seen as a complex and contradictory figure, both a brilliant writer and a self-destructive alcoholic. The film explores Bukowski's relationships with women, his views on sex and violence, and his unique writing style. Bukowski - Born Into This is a fascinating and revealing portrait of one of America's most controversial and acclaimed writers. The film is essential viewing for anyone interested in Bukowski's life and work.

Release Country

United States

Barcode

876964000062

Release Date

3/21/2006

Media Type

Documentary

Audio

  English     

Studio

Magnolia

Video Format

NTSC

Aspect Ratio

1.33:1

Discs

Cast
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Charles Bukowski

Himself (archive footage)
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Bono

Himself
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John Bryan

Himself
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Linda Lee Bukowski

Herself
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Marina Bukowski

Herself
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Michael Cano

Himself
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Neeli Cherkovski

Herself
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Joyce Fante

Herself
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FrancEye

Herself
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Taylor Hackford

Himself
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Sarath Mandava

Himself
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Mike Meloan

Himself
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Jack Micheline

Himself
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Pam 'Cupcakes' Miller

Herself
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Dom Muto

Himself
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William Packard

Himself
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Sean Penn

Himself
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Steve Richmond

Himself
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Barbet Schroeder

Himself
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Harry Dean Stanton

Himself
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Tom Waits

Himself
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Carl Weissner

Himself
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Liza Williams

Herself
Crew
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John Dullaghan

Director
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