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Sex and Drugs before Rock and Roll

4.8

1h 33m

2000

“Sex and Drugs before Rock and Roll”

Synopsis

The true story of two murders that shaped the lives of several college students who went on to become some of the most influential writers of the "Beat Generation."

Director

Gary Walkow

Trailer

Drama

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Cast & Crew

Kiefer Sutherland

Kiefer Sutherland

as William S. Burroughs

Courtney Love

Courtney Love

as Joan Vollmer Burroughs

Ron Livingston

Ron Livingston

as Allen Ginsberg

Norman Reedus

Norman Reedus

as Lucien Carr

Sam Trammell

Sam Trammell

as Lee

Alec Von Bargen

as Heard

Tommy Perna

as Dwight

Daniel Martínez

Daniel Martínez

as Jack Kerouac

Kyle Secor

Kyle Secor

as Dave Kammerer

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