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The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (1994): Cast & Box Office

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The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg is a 1994 documentary directed by Jerry Aronson, starring Allen Ginsberg. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes and earned $669,643 worldwide.

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The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (1994) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 24m (84 min)
Director
Jerry Aronson
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg About?

The premise of The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg without spoilers.

A visionary poet and radical spiritual seeker, Allen Ginsberg was a founding member of a major literary movement, a champion of human‑rights, a Buddhist, political activist and teacher. Through his work and activism, his remarkable life challenged the very soul of the United States.

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg Cast

Allen Ginsberg stars in The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg. Directed by Jerry Aronson.

From the director

More from Jerry Aronson

One more film directed by Jerry Aronson: The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (re-release).

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Box office

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg Box Office

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg grossed $669,643 worldwide.

1994 box office

Worldwide gross

$669.6K

US & Canada
$669.6K

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The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg?

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

When was The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg released?

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg was released on February 17, 1994.

Who directed The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg?

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg was directed by Jerry Aronson.

More films by Jerry Aronson

Who is in the cast of The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg?

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg stars Allen Ginsberg.

How much did The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg make at the box office?

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg grossed $669,643 worldwide.

Does The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg have a post-credit scene?

No. The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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