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Kill Your Darlings
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Kill Your Darlings

2013-10-16 · 103 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · Romance · Thriller

A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs.

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Directors
John Krokidas
Production companies
Killer Films, Sunny Field Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,600,000
Revenue
USD 1,600,000

Top Cast

Daniel RadcliffeDaniel RadcliffeAllen Ginsberg
Dane DeHaanDane DeHaanLucien Carr
Michael C. HallMichael C. HallDavid Kammerer
Jack HustonJack HustonJack Kerouac
Ben FosterBen FosterWilliam Burroughs
David CrossDavid CrossLouis Ginsberg
Jennifer Jason LeighJennifer Jason LeighNaomi Ginsberg
Elizabeth OlsenElizabeth OlsenEdie Parker
John CullumJohn CullumProfessor Steeves
Brenda WehleBrenda WehlePermissions Librarian
Erin DarkeErin DarkeGwendolyn
Craig ChesterCraig ChesterBusinessman
Lenore HarrisLenore HarrisDA Secretary
Mark EthanCampus Guard
Zach AppelmanZach AppelmanLuke Detweiler
David RascheDavid RascheDean
Quinlan CorbettBilleting Officer
Dawn NewmanJazz Singer
Clancy O'ConnorTour Guide
Jon DeVriesJon DeVriesMr. Burroughs

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