Kill Your Darlings
A true story of obsession and murder.
NR 2013 · 103 min · ★ 7.0 (1K) · Drama, Romance, Thriller
A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs.
Directed by John Krokidas · Written by Austin Bunn
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Michael C. Hall David Kammerer -
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Ben Foster William Burroughs -
David Cross Louis Ginsberg -
Jennifer Jason Leigh Naomi Ginsberg -
Elizabeth Olsen Edie Parker -
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Erin Darke Gwendolyn -
Craig Chester Businessman
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