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The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) is a 2004 biographical documentary directed by Jerry Aronson. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes. Critics gave it 59 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.5/10.

IMDb rating
7.5/10
Metascore
59
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The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) (2004) movie poster
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Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Director
Jerry Aronson
Original language
English
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What Is The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) About?

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This documentary explores the extraordinary life of Allen Ginsberg, a pivotal figure in the Beat Generation. It traces his journey from his early days at Columbia University, where he befriended Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs, to his creation of the groundbreaking poem "Howl." The film showcases Ginsberg's evolution from a spiritual seeker to a passionate activist and explores his lasting impact on art and counterculture, concluding with his death in 1997.

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Directed by Jerry Aronson.

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The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) 59 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.5/10.

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The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) FAQ: Runtime & Release Date

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How long is The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release)?

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) released?

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) was released on August 20, 2004.

Who directed The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release)?

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) was directed by Jerry Aronson.

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How is The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) rated?

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) has 7.5/10 on IMDb and 59 on Metacritic.

Does The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) have a post-credit scene?

No. The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release) has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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