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7.1
/10
55 Ratings

THE SOURCE

Directed by Chuck Workman
United States, 1999
Documentary, TV Movie, Biography, History
  • 8888 minutes

Synopsis

Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac’s meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to the deaths of Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs in 1997.

Synopsis

Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac’s meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to the deaths of Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs in 1997.