Naked Lunch
Summary:
This cinematic/literary hybrid fuses motifs from Beat writer William S. Burroughs's novel of the same name with elements of the author's biography and plenty of the cerebral alienation and biomorphic special effects fans of creepy cult director David Cronenberg have come to expect. Bill Lee (Peter Weller) wants to write, but he exterminates bugs to pay the bills. His wife, %... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Peter Weller - (William Lee)
Judy Davis - (Joan Frost/Joan Lee)
Ian Holm - (Tom Frost)
Julian Sands - (Yves Cloquet)
Roy Scheider - (Dr. Benway)
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Review:
Given that William S. Burroughs' -Naked Lunch isn't so much a novel as a collection of literary fragments that riff on corporate culture, human depravity, and sexual outrage as often as they filter the author's actual life as a bisexual, expatriate drug addict, it's a wonder the book ever became a movie at all. "Unfilmable" was the adjective m... Continue >>
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