
Watch William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
- NR
- 2010
- 1 hr 27 min
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7.1 (1,164)
This film chronicles the writer's life as a drug addict and brilliant story teller. Burroughs wrote many books and was an iconic character for the Beat Generation. He is best known for his novels about heroin abuse based upon the time he lived in Tangiers, Morocco. He was also an avid fan of guns and swords and many rumors exist concerning the situation in which he shot his wife on accident by trying to shoot an apple off of her head in Mexico. The many stories and legends surrounding this literary icon are covered in this compelling documentary.